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(biology) A directive influence exercised by a mass of matter upon growing organs..
It is noteworthy that the changes of hyper-somatotropism ensue so gradually that they literally creep under the skin of their victims.
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Somatotropism means (biology) A directive influence exercised by a mass of matter upon growing organs..
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It is noteworthy that the changes of hyper-somatotropism ensue so gradually that they literally creep under the skin of their victims.
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