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Meaning of hypertrophy
Wordnet
hypertrophy (n)
abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
Wordnet
hypertrophy (v)
undergo hypertrophy
Webster
hypertrophy (n.)
A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part; -- the opposite of atrophy.
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abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ, undergo hypertrophyA condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part; -- the opposite of atro
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Exercise can induce hypertrophy, leading to increased muscle mass.
Cardiac hypertrophy refers to the enlargement of the heart muscle in response to stress.
Hypertrophy of the salivary glands can result from chronic stimulation.
Bone hypertrophy may occur as a result of excessive mechanical loading.
