" You also have this phenomenon called gigantism, " Frontier explains.

“还有一种现象叫做巨人症。”

Another adaptation appears to  be in the form of gigantism.

另一种适应似乎是以巨人主义的形式出现的。

Extreme gigantism is a rare phenomenon that has a few possible causes.

极端巨人症是一种罕见的现象， 它有几个可能的原因。

Island dwarfism may have produced tiny lizards, but island gigantism is also a thing.

岛屿侏儒症可能会产生小蜥蜴， 但岛屿巨人症也是一回事。

Just being taller, be it through gigantism or not, may also put you at a higher risk for cancer.

只是变高，无论是否是巨人症，也可能使您患癌症的风险更高。

While we typically think of grown adults when we think of gigantism, it's actually a condition that starts much earlier.

虽然当我们想到巨人症时， 我们通常会想到成年人，但它实际上是一种很早就开始的病症。

Campaigners have welcomed a decision by a London museum to remove from display the skeleton of an eighteenth-century Irish man who suffered from gigantism.

伦敦一家博物馆决定将一名 18 世纪患有巨人症的爱尔兰人的骨架从展览中移除，活动人士对此表示欢迎。

Well, one condition that already makes some of my human friends grow a little more than average is called gigantism.

嗯，有一种情况已经让我的一些人类朋友比平均水平长得稍微多一点，那就是巨人症。

Medical experts who inspected the bones believed that his extraordinary height was caused by gigantism which would make Sanakht the first diagnosed case in medical records.

医学专家检查了他的骨头，认为他的特殊身高是由巨人症引起的，这使萨那赫特成为医疗记录中第一个被诊断出的病例。

You see, people with gigantism tend to be at a higher risk for certain complications such as high blood pressure and heart disease.

您会发现，巨人症患者患高血压和心脏病等某些并发症的风险较高。

A few years ago, the National Institutes of Health came out with an interesting study that found a link between gigantism and a region of the X chromosome.

几年前，美国国立卫生研究院发表了一项有趣的研究，发现巨人症与 X 染色体区域之间存在联系。