hypertrophy

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ (Freq. 2)
• Hypernyms:
dysplasia
• Hyponyms:
adenomegaly, cor pulmonale, dactylomegaly, elephantiasis, splenomegaly,
giantism, gigantism, overgrowth, acromegaly, acromegalia

II - verb

undergo hypertrophy
- muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids
• Hypernyms:
grow
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s
- Did his feet hypertrophy?