Meaning of OVERGROWTH
| Pronunciation: | | 'owvur`growth
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- [n] a profusion of growth on or over something else
- [n] excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
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OVERGROWTH is a 10 letter word that starts with O. |
| | Synonyms: | | giantism, gigantism |
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| | See Also: | | cornucopia, hyperpituitarism, hypertrophy, profuseness, profusion, richness | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \O"ver*growth`\, n.
Excessive growth.
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