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Meaning of
hypertrophy
in English
hypertrophy
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Definitions
Noun
increase
in
muscle
size
through
cell
growth
;
weightlifting
Regular
exercise
can
lead
to
muscle
hypertrophy
over
time
.
enlargement
of
cells
in
an
organ
The
doctor
explained
that
cardiac
hypertrophy
occurs
when
the
heart
muscle
thickens
.
Verb
to
grow
in
size
(
tissue
,
organ
)
Prolonged
stress
on
the
liver
can
cause
it
to
hypertrophy
and
lose
function
.
