Fits
Spurts
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Wells' The Food of the Gods is that growth goes in fits and spurts because of certain factors in the bloodstream of growing animals, or the sap of plants, which are depleted and have to be replenished before the next spurt of growth occurs.
Source: Square/Cube Law -
Joel fits the trope; his neck spurts blood after being punched off by a giant fist.
Source: High-Pressure Blood
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