hyperplasia
/hahy-per-pley-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh/US // ˌhaɪ pərˈpleɪ ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə //UK // (ˌhaɪpəˈplæzɪə) //
增生,增生症,增生期,增生性疾病
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
Pathology, Biology.
- : abnormal multiplication of cells.
- : enlargement of a part due to an abnormal numerical increase of its cells.
Examples
Like senility, there is no way to stop sebaceous hyperplasia from advancing, either.
With hyperplasia of lamina, at the anterior portion of the distal phalanx, there results a thick "white line."
The inflammation is accompanied by the formation of so-called granules, and at the same time by a hyperplasia of the papillae.
The bronchial glands have undergone hyperplasia, being enlarged and hard.
The rest of the gland may be normal, or may show some degree of hyperplasia.
This change consists in hyperplasia of the gland-constituents.
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