gigantism

n. 巨大；[内科] 巨人症；巨大畸形

n.

巨人症；

英英释义

gigantism[ dʒai'ɡæntizəm ]

n.

excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland

同义词：giantismovergrowth

excessive largeness of stature

同义词：giantism

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

The gigantism of the local plants amazed the tourists.
当地这种巨大的植物令游客们感到惊愕。

权威例句

gigantism (n.)

medical condition causing abnormal increased size, 1854, from Latin gigant- "giant" (see gigantic) + -ism.

1. GH secreting tumors, which are more common in men, may present with acromegaly in adults and gigantism in children.

生长激素分泌性肿瘤多见于男性，可以出现肢端肥大症（成人）和巨人症（儿童）。

2. But other than rare mutations that result in dwarfism or gigantism, scientists have had little success identifying genes that govern stature.

但除了那些能导致侏儒症和巨人症的基因突变，科学家们很难确定导致正常人身高差异的具体基因片断。

3. The youngster, from Salinopolis in Brazil, has a form of gigantism because of a tumour on her pituitary gland, which regulates growth. Doctors have since removed the tumour.

这个来自巴西萨利诺波利斯市的少女，因为脑下垂体上长着一个肿瘤而患上巨人症。医生已经割掉了这个肿瘤。

4. The condition resulting from an excess of pituitary hormones, characterized by gigantism in children and acromegaly in adults.

垂体机能过剩症垂体荷尔蒙过度引起的状态，特征是小孩巨大畸形，成人患肢端肥大病。

5. Androgen deficiency causes long Bones to continue growing after they would normally stop. Overproduction of growth hormone-usually due to a tumour-causes pituitary gigantism (see pituitary gland).

雄激素缺乏会造成原本应停止成长的长骨骨继续成长。生长激素分泌过多--通常是肿瘤所致--会导致脑下垂体性巨人症。

6. Androgen deficiency causes long Bones to continue growing after they would normally stop. Overproduction of growth hormone-usually due to a tumour-causes pituitary gigantism (see pituitary gland).

雄激素缺乏会造成原本应停止成长的长骨骨继续成长。生长激素分泌过多--通常是肿瘤所致--会导致脑下垂体性巨人症。

7. "Excessive production causes gigantism, acromegaly, or other malformations; deficient production results in dwarfism, dramatically relieved if GH is given before puberty. Genetic engineering techniques now permit large-scale production of adequate amounts of GH for that purpose."

生产过量时会导致巨人症、肢端肥大症或其它畸形，生产不足时会造成侏儒症，而在青春期以前给予生长激素，会戏剧性痊愈。如今，遗传工程技术可以为此目的大规模生产足量的生长激素。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 自然

8. It is often associated with pituitary gigantism.

常伴发脑下垂体巨人症。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 生命

9. "Gigantism: Excessive growth, resulting from heredity, diet, or growth regulation disorder."

巨人症: 一种生长异常的症状,肇因于遗传、营养或调节生长发育的内分泌腺的功能障碍。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 生命

10. acromegalic gigantism

巨人性肢端肥大症;巨人性肢端肥大症

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

11. child cerebral gigantism

儿童脑性巨人症

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 汉英

12. normal gigantism

全面性巨大发育|匀称性发育

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

13. "Greater susceptibility to infection, injury, and metabolic disorders shortens the life span. Surgery or radiation can be employed to curtail further growth. Gigantism often occurs with acromegaly. "

患者易受感染,易受伤,易患其它代谢性疾病,故其寿命短于正常人。治疗包括手术切除脑下垂体或行放射治疗。巨人症常伴随肢端肥大症的情况。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 生命

14. eunuchoid gigantism

无睾丸性巨人症

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译参考[网络]

15. The condition resulting from an excess of pituitary hormones, characterized by gigantism in children and acromegaly in adults.

垂体机能过剩症垂体荷尔蒙过度引起的状态，特征是小孩巨大畸形，成人患肢端肥大病

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考

16. Androgen deficiency causes long Bones to continue growing after they would normally stop. Overproduction of growth hormone-usually due to a tumour-causes pituitary gigantism (see pituitary gland).

雄激素缺乏会造成原本应停止成长的长骨骨继续成长。生长激素分泌过多－－通常是肿瘤所致－－会导致脑下垂体性巨人症。

-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例 - 生命