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Growth

"Growth" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Growth" by people in this website by year, and whether "Growth" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 22 publications over 14 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 1996 and 2000
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