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English noun: overgrowth

1. overgrowth (state) excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland


Synonymsgiantism, gigantism


Broader (hypernym)hypertrophy


Part holonymhyperpituitarism

2. overgrowth (attribute) a profusion of growth on or over something else


Broader (hypernym)cornucopia, profuseness, profusion, richness









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