巨きょ人じん症しょう

noun

gigantism; giantism

Medical term for excessive growth due to hormonal imbalance, typically in childhood.

• 巨きょ人じん症しょうは成せい長ちょうホルモンの過か剰じょう分ぶん泌ぴつによって起おこる。

  Gigantism is caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone.