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Gigantism (Gr****: γίγας, gígas, "
giant",
plural γίγαντες, gígantes), also
known as
giantism, is a
condition characterized by
excessive growth and height...
- Look up
giant in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In folklore,
giants (from
Ancient Gr****: gigas,
cognate giga-) are
beings of
humanoid appearance, but...
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physician who
diagnosed the
cause of his
giantism to be an over-active
pituitary gland,
similar to
other human giants.
Tomaini was a
sideshow performer. He...
- The New York
Giants are a
professional American football team
based in the New York
metropolitan area. The
Giants compete in the
National Football League...
- The
Giant's Causeway (Irish: Clochán an Aifir) is an area of
approximately 40,000
interlocking basalt columns, the
result of an
ancient volcanic fissure...
- cats, rats, pigs), many
giant as well as
other island endemics have
become extinct (e.g. the dodo and
Rodrigues solitaire,
giant flightless pigeons related...
- (460 lb).
Doctors believe that
Bisad has a
condition called pituitary giantism, that
makes growth continue after most
people stop developing.
Expert in...
- Look up
giant,
giants,
Giant, or
Giants in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
giant is a
being of
human appearance,
sometimes of
prodigious size and strength...
- The
giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca), also
known as the
panda bear or
simply panda, is a bear
species endemic to China. It is
characterised by its...
- 19 May 1946 – 28
January 1993),
better known by his ring name André the
Giant, was a
French professional wrestler and actor.
Dubbed "the
Eighth Wonder...
