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Words with a similar base: overgrowth

'overgrowth'

[giantism.n.01] as in: excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland

'overgrowth'

[overgrowth.n.02] as in: a profusion of growth on or over something else

Origins

					overgrowth (English)
├── growth (English)
│   ├── -th (English)
│   │   └── -th (Middle English (1100-1500))
│   └── grow (English)
│       └── growen (Middle English (1100-1500))
│           └── growan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
└── over- (English)
    └── over- (Middle English (1100-1500))
        └── ofer- (Old English (ca. 450-1100))