Excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.
1 Several quant funds were slouching toward gigantism , plowing cash into the sector.
2 Still, the bomb was an excellent example of the Russian penchant for gigantism .
3 Temporal and latitudinal shifts of Palaeozoicmarine invertebrate gigantism and global change.
4 The gigantism of the current department has not made America safer.
5 But when and where did gigantism among dinosaurs first evolve?
6 They are the deepest examples of " gigantism " captured in the deep ocean.
7 From a distance, it might have passed as a hideous human head infected with gigantism .
8 I still didn't know what caused the gigantism .
9 This included active flight, gigantism and plant eating.
10 It's, like, a type of gigantism for boobs.
11 Space also causes gigantism in the actors.
12 May be a form of primordial gigantism .
13 He was 2.2m tall but his height was not due to gigantism .
14 It causes gigantism in children.
15 The skeleton of Cornelius McGrath, now preserved in the Trinity College Museum, Dublin, is a striking example of gigantism .
16 This is called abyssal or deep-sea gigantism and is seen in some species of fish and arthropods as well as cephalopods.
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