Translations for gigantism in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

gigantism [Brit ˈdʒʌɪɡantɪz(ə)m, dʒʌɪˈɡantɪz(ə)m, Am dʒaɪˈɡænˌtɪzəm] N

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The common theme was gigantism: fishing for leviathans, hunting for or riding oversized animals, and bringing in the impossibly huge sheaves. en.wikipedia.org

With a height of 67 inches in his forties, his acromegaly must have begun after puberty, or he would have manifested gigantism. en.wikipedia.org

They typically reach lengths of up to 1 foot and are considered an example of deep-sea gigantism. en.wikipedia.org

This condition is similar to the heart failure seen in gigantism. en.wikipedia.org

Another source states that many of the men were unfit for combat due to their gigantism. en.wikipedia.org

It has been suggested that he suffered from a form of gigantism known as acromegaly and that this shortened his life. en.wikipedia.org

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