hypertrophy
(hy-per-tro-phy)
4 syllables
Definition
noun. abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ;
verb. undergo the above
verb. undergo the above
Example Sentence
Hypertrophy and hyperplasia frequently occur together.
Synonyms
abnormal enlargement of an organ; excessive organ growth; over-large organ
Antonyms
normal organ growth
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