Medical term:
megasoma
macrosomia
[mak″ro-so´me-ah]great bodily size; see also gigantism. Called also macrosomatia.
neonatal macrosomia excessive birth weight in a neonate, seen most often in children of diabetic mothers or those with cerebral gigantism.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
mac·ro·so·mi·a
(mak'rō-sō'mē-ă),Abnormally large size of the body.
Synonym(s): megasomia
[macro- + G. sōma, body]
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macrosomia
A newborn with an excessive birth weight—typically defined as more than 4.0 kg at birth—which classically occurs in infants of diabetic mothers.Segen's Medical Dictionary. © 2012 Farlex, Inc. All rights reserved.
macrosomia
A larger than normal body typical of infants of mothers with gestational diabetes. See Gestational diabetes.McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
mac·ro·so·mi·a
(mak'rō-sō'mē-ă)Abnormally large size of the body.
[macro- + G. sōma, body]
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mac·ro·so·mi·a
(mak'rō-sō'mē-ă)Abnormally large body size.
[macro- + G. sōma, body]
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