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growth-retarding

growth-retarding adjective: causing growth retardation.

Adjective

growth-retarding (not comparable)

  1. Causing growth retardation.

Questions about growth-retarding

What does growth-retarding mean?
Growth-retarding means causing growth retardation.
What part of speech is growth-retarding?
Growth-retarding is an adjective.

Words near growth-retarding in the dictionary

  1. growth rings
  2. growth spurt
  3. growth spurts
  4. growth stock
  5. growth stocks
  6. growth-retarding
  7. growthful
  8. growthier
  9. growthiest
  10. growthiness
  11. growthism

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