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Growth(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Growth
See also:

General only; prefer /growth with specific organ or organism: Manual 19.7+, 19.8.35

Gradual increase in the number, the size, and the complexity of cells of an individual. Growth generally results in increase in ORGAN WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; and BODY HEIGHT.

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