Found 2 items, similar to hypertrophy.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: hypertrophy hypertrophy n : abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ v : undergo hypertrophy; “muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids” [also: hypertrophied]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Hypertrophy Hypertrophy \Hy*per"tro*phy\, n. [Gr. "ype`r over, beyond + ? nourishment, fr. ? to nourish: cf. F. hypertrophie.] (Med. & Biol.) A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organ or part; -- the opposite of atrophy. [1913 Webster]