GIGANTISM

Meaning of GIGANTISM in English

[gi.gan.tism] n (ca. 1885) 1: giantism 1

2: development to abnormally large size

3: excessive vegetative growth often accompanied by the inhibiting of reproduction

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

GIGANTISM — noun Date: circa 1885 giantism 1, development to abnormally large size, excessive vegetative growth often accompanied by the inhibiting of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GIGANTISM — Excessive growth, resulting from heredity, diet, or growth regulation disorder. growth hormone usually due to a tumour causes pituitary gigantism …
Английский словарь Британика
GIGANTISM — jīˈgan.ˌtizəm, jə̇ˈg-, -gaan-, ˈjīˌg-, ˈjīgən.- noun ( -s ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary gigant- + -ism 1. : giantism 1 …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIGANTISM — /juy gan"tiz euhm, ji-, juy"gan tiz'euhm/ , n. Pathol. abnormally great development in size or stature of the whole body …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIGANTISM — n. disease characterized by abnormal enlargement of the limbs
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GIGANTISM — noun Date: circa 1885 1. : giantism 1 2. : development to abnormally large size 3. : excessive vegetative growth …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIGANTISM — [ 'dʒʌɪgantɪz(ə)m , dʒʌɪ'gantɪz(ə)m ] ■ noun chiefly Biology unusual or abnormal largeness.
Concise Oxford English vocab
GIGANTISM — excessive growth in stature, well beyond the average for the individual's race and environmental conditions. In many cases tall stature …
Britannica English vocabulary
GIGANTISM — / dʒaɪˈgæntɪzəm; NAmE ; ˈdʒaɪgæntɪzəm/ (also giant·ism / ˈdʒaɪəntɪzəm; NAmE /) noun [ U ] ( medical ) a condition …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GIGANTISM — n. abnormal largeness, esp. Med. excessive growth due to hormonal imbalance, or to polyploidy in plants.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GIGANTISM — n. abnormal largeness, esp. Med. excessive growth due to hormonal imbalance, or to polyploidy in plants.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GIGANTISM — n. abnormal largeness, esp. Med. excessive growth due to hormonal imbalance, or to polyploidy in plants.
Oxford English vocab
GIGANTISM — n. Excessive growth, resulting from heredity, diet, or growth regulation disorder. Androgen deficiency causes long bones to continue growing after …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GIGANTISM — гигантизм исполинский рост, гигантский рост (медицина) гигантизм
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIGANTISM — Гигантизм
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GIGANTISM — n 1. исполинский рост, гигантский рост 2. мед. гигантизм
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GIGANTISM — (n) гигантизм; гигантский рост; исполинский рост
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GIGANTISM — n 1. исполинский рост, гигантский рост 2. мед. гигантизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GIGANTISM — n 1. исполинский рост, гигантский рост 2. мед. гигантизм
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GIGANTISM — n. гигантский рост, гигантизм
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GIGANTISM — n. гигантский рост, гигантизм
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
GIGANTISM — гигантизм
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
GIGANTISM — гигантизм
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
GIGANTISM — гигантизм, макросомия
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
GIGANTISM — сущ. гигантизм; чрезмерный рост, патологическое чрезмерное развитие скелета.
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
GIGANTISM — гигантизм исполинский рост, гигантский рост (медицина) гигантизм
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIGANTISM — n. Pronunciation: j ī - ' gan- ˌ ti-z ə m, j ə -; ' j ī -g ə n- …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GIANTISM — noun Date: 1639 the quality or state of being a giant , gigantism 2
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GROWTH HORMONE (GH) — or somatotropin hormone secreted by the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland . It promotes growth of bone and other …
Английский словарь Британика
ACROMEGALY — Growth and metabolic disorder in which the skeletal extremities enlarge when a pituitary gland tumor causes overproduction of It is …
Английский словарь Британика
GIANTISM — ˈjīənt.ˌizəm, -ən.ˌti- noun ( -s ) 1. : the quality or state of being a giant : extreme or unusual …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ACROMEGALY — growth and metabolic disorder characterized by enlargement of the skeletal extremities. It is the result of overproduction of pituitary growth …
Britannica English vocabulary

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