hypertrophy

• 医学上指身体某部分或器官因组成细胞体积增大而发生的异常增大；也可泛指任何组织的过度增长或肥大。

A medical term referring to the abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ, often due to an increase in the size of its constituent cells.

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1. C1formalmedical

   The abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ due to an increase in the size of its cells, often as a result of disease or overuse.

   异常增大

   • Cardiac hypertrophy can be a serious condition affecting the heart muscle.
   • The athlete experienced muscle hypertrophy from intense weight training.
   • Doctors diagnosed the patient with benign prostatic hypertrophy.

   反义词atrophy

• 动词，指器官或组织因细胞体积增大而体积增大的过程，通常是对增加负荷或刺激的响应。

A verb used to describe the process of an organ or tissue increasing in size due to the enlargement of its cells, typically in response to increased demand or stimulation.

1. Increase in sizeC1formalmedical

   To undergo an increase in the size of a body organ or tissue due to enlargement of its constituent cells, not due to cell division.

   肥大

   • Athletes' muscles hypertrophy in response to strength training.
   • The heart may hypertrophy as a result of chronic hypertension.
   • In certain conditions, cells hypertrophy to adapt to increased demand.
   • The gland hypertrophied during pregnancy.

   反义词atrophy