hypertrophied meaning

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hypertrophied (adjective): (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells.

Definition of hypertrophied

  1. (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells
    • hypertrophied myocardial fibers

    Synonyms: enlarged

    Opposite: atrophied

Scrabble score: 27 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with HY · words ending in ED · 13-letter words

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