hyperplasia

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ -plasia

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ˈpleɪ.ʒə/

Noun

hyperplasia (countable and uncountable, plural hyperplasias)

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

Derived terms

hyperplastic

Related terms

Translations

increase in the size of a tissue or organ

Chinese:
Mandarin: 增生 (zh) (zēngshēng)
Dutch: hyperplasie (nl) f
Gujarati: અતિવર્ધન (ativardhan)
Hindi: अतिवर्धन (ativardhan)

Irish: hipearpláise f
Italian: iperplasia (it) f
Occitan: iperplasia f
Spanish: hiperplasia f
Swedish: hyperplasi (sv) c

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