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Increase in the quantity of metabolically active protoplasm, accompanied by an increase in cell number or cell size, or both. Growth of a phytoplankton bloom is the result of an increase in the number algal cells.
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| growth rate |
Increase in the number of individuals in a population per unit time.
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| growth |
the process by which an organism or any of its parts increases in sizes.
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| growth hormone |
The hormone released from the pituitary gland. It interacts with fat cells to release fatty acids, and with the liver to produce insulin-like growth factors.
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| growth |
The idea that texts are not always simply written down on a single occasion, but may evolve more gradually into their final fixed form, under the guidance of an author or other form of proprietorship, is not well established in philology. It is one aim of the present work to gather together previous suggestions along this line, and give them a proper place within the philological art as a whole. ...
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