Hypertrophy has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:
Noun
· Verb
Noun
1
abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
2
An increase in the size of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its individual cells.
Verb
1
undergo hypertrophy
"muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids"
2
An increase in the size of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its individual cells.
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