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growth hormone-producing adenoma growth hor·mone-pro·duc·ing ad·e·no·maan adenoma that produces the clinical picture of gigantism or acromegaly, although one third of the cells have no granules or are a mixture of acidophils and chromophobes; some tumors may secrete both growth hormone and prolactin; often an acidophil or eosinophil adenoma.growth hor·mone-pro·duc·ing ad·e·no·ma (grōth hōr'mōn-prŏ-dūs'ing ad'ĕ-nō'mă) An adenoma that produces the clinical picture of gigantism or acromegaly, although a third of the cells have no granules or are a mixture of acidophils and chromophobes; some tumors may secrete both growth hormone and prolactin; often an acidophil or eosinophil adenoma. |