noun
1. excessive size; usually caused by excessive secretion of growth hormone from the pituitary gland
• Hypernyms: ↑hypertrophy
• Part Meronyms: ↑hyperpituitarism
2. a profusion of growth on or over something else
• Hypernyms: ↑profusion, ↑profuseness, ↑richness, ↑cornucopia
Useful english dictionary. 2012.