out|growth — «OWT GROHTH», noun. 1. something that has grown out; offshoot: »A corn is an outgrowth on a toe. A twig is an outgrowth on a branch. 2. Figurative. a natural development, product, or result: »This big store is the outgrowth of the little shop… … Useful english dictionary
Growth hormone treatment — Growth hormone (GH) is a protein hormone secreted by the pituitary gland which stimulates growth and cell reproduction. In the past growth hormone was extracted from human pituitary glands. GH is now produced by recombinant DNA technology, and… … Wikipedia
Growth investing — is a style of investment strategy. Those who follow this style, known as growth investors , invest in companies that exhibit signs of above average growth, even if the share price appears expensive in terms of metrics such as price to earning or… … Wikipedia
Out of the Gene Pool — was an American comic strip drawn by Matt Janz that appeared daily in newspapers nationwide. from December 31, 2001 until June 22, 2008. The strip grew from a much earlier strip Janz had drawn called critters (spelled in all lowercase), where a… … Wikipedia
Out of character — (sometimes abbreviated to OOC) is a phrase used in entertainment and role playing to differentiate between a person playing a character and the character itself. When the person is being him or herself, he or she is said to be out of character .… … Wikipedia
growth — [n1] development, progress advance, advancement, aggrandizement, augmentation, beefing up*, boost, buildup, crop, cultivation, enlargement, evolution, evolvement, expansion, extension, fleshing out*, flowering, gain, germination, heightening,… … New thesaurus
growth — /grohth/, n. 1. the act or process, or a manner of growing; development; gradual increase. 2. size or stage of development: It hasn t yet reached its full growth. 3. completed development. 4. development from a simpler to a more complex stage:… … Universalium
Growth of the Old Swiss Confederacy — History of Switzerland This article is part of a series Early history … Wikipedia
Growth cone — Image of a fluorescently labeled growth cone extending from an axon F actin (red) microtubules (green). A growth cone is a dynamic, actin supported extension of a developing axon seeking its synaptic target. Their existence was originally… … Wikipedia
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