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单词 giantism
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Definition of giantism in English:

giantism

noun ˈdʒʌɪəntɪz(ə)mˈdʒaɪənˌtɪzəm
mass noun
  • A tendency towards abnormally large size; gigantism.

    畸形巨大(趋势);畸形巨大症;巨人症

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Non-pathologic, non-ecophenotypic dwarfism and giantism are considered to be rare processes.
    • Doctors say his son's growth was natural, and not the result of a condition such as giantism or acromegaly, caused by too much growth hormone.
    • Presumably their giantism is relevant to their ground nesting behavior.
    • Mark suffers from a rare condition called pituitary giantism, caused by the excess secretion of the pituitary growth hormone.

Definition of giantism in US English:

giantism

nounˈjīənˌtizəmˈdʒaɪənˌtɪzəm
  • A tendency toward abnormally large size; gigantism.

    畸形巨大(趋势);畸形巨大症;巨人症

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Non-pathologic, non-ecophenotypic dwarfism and giantism are considered to be rare processes.
    • Presumably their giantism is relevant to their ground nesting behavior.
    • Mark suffers from a rare condition called pituitary giantism, caused by the excess secretion of the pituitary growth hormone.
    • Doctors say his son's growth was natural, and not the result of a condition such as giantism or acromegaly, caused by too much growth hormone.
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