Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (3)
1.
pain in muscles or joints sometimes experienced by children and often attributed to rapid growth;
2.
emotional distress arising during adolescence;
3.
problems that arise in enlarging an enterprise (especially in the early stages);
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
growing pains
n 1: pain in muscles or joints sometimes experienced by children
and often attributed to rapid growth
2: emotional distress arising during adolescence
3: problems that arise in enlarging an enterprise (especially in
the early stages)