Hypertrophy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural hy·per·tro·phies.
  1. abnormal enlargement of a part or organ; excessive growth.
  2. excessive growth or accumulation of any kind.
verb (used with or without object), hy·per·tro·phied, hy·per·tro·phy·ing.
  1. to affect with or undergo hypertrophy.
noun plural -phies
  1. enlargement of an organ or part resulting from an increase in the size of the cells
verb -phies, -phying or -phied
  1. to undergo or cause to undergo this condition
Hypertrophy (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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