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hypertrophic

/ˌhaɪpərˈtrɒfɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does hypertrophic mean?

adjective

Excessively developed or enlarged, especially in a way that is not normal or healthy.

Example

"The hypertrophic muscle growth was a result of intense training and poor nutrition."

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