Synonyms
Etymology

1. overgrowth

noun. ['ˈoʊvɝgroʊθ'] excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland.

Etymology

  • growth (English)
  • -th (English)
  • over- (English)
  • over- (Middle English (1100-1500))

Rhymes with Overgrowth

  • entregrowth

Sentences with overgrowth


1. Noun, singular or mass
Internal candida overgrowth is known to cause an overproduction of this fungus on the skin as well.

2. overgrowth

noun. ['ˈoʊvɝgroʊθ'] a profusion of growth on or over something else.

Etymology

  • growth (English)
  • -th (English)
  • over- (English)
  • over- (Middle English (1100-1500))