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tall stature
tall stat·ure
Definitions related to tall stature:
  • A height above that which is expected according to age and gender norms.
    Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)
    The Human Phenotype Ontology Project, 2025
  • Height greater than two standard deviations above the mean of the appropriate reference population for the age and sex of the individual.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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