hypertrophy
suomi-englanti sanakirjahypertrophy englannista suomeksi
liikakasvu, hypertrofia
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hypertrophy englanniksi
An increase in the size of an organ or tissue due to the enlargement of its individual cells.
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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.
Of a tissue or organ, to increase in size.
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