different between hypertrophy vs hypoplasia
hypertrophy
English
Etymology
From French hypertrophie, from Ancient Greek ???? (hupér, “over, excessive”) + ????? (troph?, “nourishment”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ha??p??t??fi/
- (US) IPA(key): /ha??p??t??fi/
Noun
hypertrophy (countable and uncountable, plural hypertrophies)
- (countable, medicine) An increase in the size of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its individual cells.
- (uncountable, bodybuilding) Increase in muscle size through increased size of individual muscle cells; a result of weightlifting, and other exercise. It differs from muscle hyperplasia, which is the formation of new muscle cells.
Antonyms
- atrophy
Coordinate terms
- hyperplasia
Derived terms
- hypertrophic
- hypertrophical
- hypertrophically
- hypertrophous
Translations
Verb
hypertrophy (third-person singular simple present hypertrophies, present participle hypertrophying, simple past and past participle hypertrophied)
- (intransitive, of a tissue or organ): To increase in size.
Antonyms
- atrophy
Translations
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hypoplasia
English
Etymology
hypo- +? -plasia
Noun
hypoplasia (countable and uncountable, plural hypoplasias)
- underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ, especially when caused by an inadequate or below-normal number of cells
Translations
Anagrams
- apophysial, polyphasia
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