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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland;
[syn: giantism, gigantism, overgrowth]

2. excessive largeness of stature;
[syn: gigantism, giantism]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

gigantism n 1: excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland [syn: giantism, gigantism, overgrowth] 2: excessive largeness of stature [syn: gigantism, giantism]