English Explanatory Dictionary

giantism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of gigantism.

Word forms

giantism giantisms

Etymology

From giant + -ism, coined in the mid 17th century. In the medical or biological sense of gigantism from the 1880s.

Synonyms

gigantism
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