hyperplasia

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ˈpleɪ.ʒə/

Noun

hyperplasia

1. (medicine) An increase in the size of a tissue or organ due to increased number of cells.

Related terms

• hypergenesis
• hypertrophy

Translations

• Italian: iperplasia
• Spanish: hiperplasia

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