Hypertrophied — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

undergo hypertrophy

(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/hˌaɪpɚtɹˈoʊfid/

🇬🇧British English

/hˈɛlɪˌəʊz/

🇮🇳Indian English

/hˈɛlɪˌəʊz/

4 syllables Say it as /hˌaɪpɚtɹˈoʊfid/.

Examples

muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids
hypertrophied myocardial fibers

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

enlarged hypertrophy

Antonyms

atrophied

Parts of Speech

verb	undergo hypertrophy “muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids”
adjective	(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells “hypertrophied myocardial fibers”

Word Forms

hypertrophy

noun

abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

hypertrophiert

eine Hypertrophie erleiden

🇫🇷French

hypertrophié

subir une hypertrophie

🇪🇸Spanish

hipertrofiado

sufrir hipertrofia

🇮🇹Italian

ipertrofico

andare incontro ad ipertrofia

🇳🇱Dutch

hypertrofisch

hypertrofie ondergaan

🇵🇹Portuguese

hipertrofiado

sofrer hipertrofia

🇷🇺Russian

гипертрофированный

подвергаться гипертрофии

India

🇮🇳Hindi

हाइपरट्रॉफ़िड

अतिवृद्धि से गुजरना

🇧🇩Bengali

হাইপারট্রফিড

হাইপারট্রফি সহ্য করা

🇮🇳Tamil

மிகைப்படுத்தப்பட்ட

ஹைபர்டிராபிக்கு உட்படுகிறது

🇮🇳Telugu

హైపర్ట్రోఫీడ్

హైపర్ట్రోఫీ చేయించుకుంటారు

🇮🇳Marathi

अतिवृद्धी

अतिवृद्धी सहन करा

🇮🇳Gujarati

હાઇપરટ્રોફાઇડ

હાયપરટ્રોફીમાંથી પસાર થવું

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹೈಪರ್ಟ್ರೋಫಿಡ್

ಹೈಪರ್ಟ್ರೋಫಿಗೆ ಒಳಗಾಗುತ್ತದೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

ഹൈപ്പർട്രോഫിഡ്

ഹൈപ്പർട്രോഫിക്ക് വിധേയമാകുന്നു

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਹਾਈਪਰਟ੍ਰੋਫਾਈਡ

ਹਾਈਪਰਟ੍ਰੋਫੀ ਤੋਂ ਗੁਜ਼ਰਨਾ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

肥大的

经历肥大

🇯🇵Japanese

肥大した

肥大する

🇰🇷Korean

비대해진

비대를 겪다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

phì đại

trải qua phì đại

🇹🇭Thai

ยั่วยวน

ได้รับการเจริญเติบโตมากเกินไป

🇮🇩Indonesian

hipertrofi

mengalami hipertrofi

🇲🇾Malay

hipertrofi

mengalami hipertrofi

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

متضخم

الخضوع لتضخم

🇮🇷Persian

هیپرتروفی شده

دچار هیپرتروفی شوند

🇹🇷Turkish

hipertrofik

hipertrofiye uğramak

🇮🇱Hebrew

היפרטרופיה

לעבור היפרטרופיה

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The primary meaning of 'hypertrophied' is 'undergo hypertrophy'.

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Using 'hypertrophied' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'hypertrophied' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'hypertrophied' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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