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Hypertrophy

Hypertrophy Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Hypertrophy? [n] abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ [v] undergo hypertrophy, as of muscles Synonyms \| Synonyms for Hypertrophy: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Hypertrophy: abandon \| blossom \| boundlessness \| brew \| burgeon \| develop \| egregiousness \| enormousness \| exaggeration \| excess \| excessiveness \| exorbitance \| exorbitancy \| extravagance \| extravagancy \| extreme \| extremes \| extremism \| extremity \| fabulousness \| flourish \| gather \| germinate \| giantism \| gigantism \| gluttony \| grow \| grow up \| hyperbole \| immoderacy \| immoderateness \| immoderation \| incontinence \| increase \| inordinacy \| inordinance \| inordinateness \| intemperance \| intemperateness \| mature \| monstrousness \| mushroom \| nimiety \| outgrow \| outrageousness \| outsize \| overdevelop \| overdevelopment \| overgreatness \| overgrow \| overgrowth \| overindulgence \| overlargeness \| overmuch \| overmuchness \| overtop \| overweight \| procreate \| pullulate \| radicalism \| reproduce \| shoot up \| spring up \| sprout \| sprout up \| thrive \| too much \| too-muchness \| tower \| unconscionableness \| undueness \| unreasonableness \| unrestrainedness \| upshoot \| upspear \| upspring \| upsprout \| vegetate \| wax See Also \| acromegalia \| acromegaly \| adenomegaly \| cor pulmonale \| dactylomegaly \| dysplasia \| elephantiasis \| giantism \| gigantism \| grow \| overgrowth \| splenomegaly Hypertrophy In Webster's Dictionary \Hyper"trophy\, n. [Gr. "ype`r over, beyond + ? nourishment, fr. ? to nourish: cf. F. hypertrophie.] (Med. & Biol.) A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part; -- the opposite of {atrophy}.

Hypertrophy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hypertrophy?

[n] abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
[v] undergo hypertrophy, as of muscles

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Hypertrophy In Webster's Dictionary

\Hy*per"tro*phy\, n. [Gr. "ype`r over, beyond + ?
nourishment, fr. ? to nourish: cf. F. hypertrophie.] (Med. &
Biol.)
A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an
organ or part; -- the opposite of {atrophy}.

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