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English noun: hypertrophy | |||
| 1. | hypertrophy (state) abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | dysplasia | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | acromegalia, acromegaly, adenomegaly, cor pulmonale, dactylomegaly, elephantiasis, giantism, gigantism, overgrowth, splenomegaly | ||
English verb: hypertrophy | |||
| 1. | hypertrophy (body) undergo hypertrophy | ||
| Samples | Muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids. | ||
| Examples | Did his feet hypertrophy? | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | grow | ||
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