hypertrophy

1. A nontumorous enlargement of an organ or a tissue as a result of an increase in the size rather than the number of constituent cells: muscle hypertrophy.

2. Excessive development of an organ or part.

3. Increase in bulk (as by thickening of muscle fibers) without multiplication of parts.

4. Exaggerated growth or complexity.

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1. To undergo hypertrophy.

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1. To grow or cause to grow abnormally large.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
hypertrophy	27	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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yo	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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poetry	11
porter	8
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proper	10
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pyrope	13
report	8
rhetor	9
ropery	11
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thorpe	11
topper	10
trophy	14

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
orphrey	15
prophet	14

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
porphyry	21
property	15

11 Letters	Scrabble® Points
hypertrophy	27