Growth chart — A growth chart is used by pediatricians and other health care providers to follow a child s growth over time. Growth charts have been constructed by observing the growth of large numbers of normal children over time. The height, weight, and head… … Wikipedia
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
Established Church of Scotland — Established Church of Scotland † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Established Church of Scotland The religious organization which has for three centuries and a half claimed the adherence of the majority of the inhabitants of Scotland, may be… … Catholic encyclopedia
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 hormone — HGH redirects here. For other uses, see HGH (disambiguation). Growth hormone 1 Growth hormone Identifiers Symbol GH1 … Wikipedia
Growth hormone deficiency — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Growth hormone DiseasesDB = 5447 ICD10 = ICD10|E|23|0|e|20 ICD9 = ICD9|253.3 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 001176 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 930 MeshID = D004393 Growth Hormone Deficiency is the… … 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
Growth of the Old Swiss Confederacy — History of Switzerland This article is part of a series Early history … Wikipedia
Growth of the Church — The course of the Episcopal Church in the United States has been characterized by a very remarkable growth a growth that has attracted the attention of the Public Press, both religious and secular. Thus the Roman Catholic News said recently,… … American Church Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Growth of the Ottoman Empire — During the growth of the Ottoman Empire (also known as the Pax Ottomana ), the Ottoman Empire expanded southwestwards into North Africa and battled with the re emergent Persian Shi ia Safavid Empire to the east. Bayezid II When Bayezid II was… … Wikipedia
established — successful growth and reproduction in a given area, usually in terms of an introduced population … Dictionary of ichthyology