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HYPERTROPHIED
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
Example:
hypertrophied myocardial fibers
Synonyms:
enlarged; hypertrophied
Classified under:
Antonym:
atrophied ((of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
Past simple / past participle of the verb hypertrophy
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