how to pronounce hypertrophy
/haɪˈpɜː.tɹə.fi/
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hypertrophy is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of hypertrophy in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… prostatic hypertrophy but sometimes it's …”
meanings of hypertrophy
noun:
- An increase in the size of an organ due to swelling of the individual cells.
- Increase in muscle size through increased size of individual muscle cells; a result of weightlifting, and other exercise. It differs from muscle hyperplasia, which is the formation of new muscle cells.
verb:
- To increase in size.
hypertrophy frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word hypertrophy occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics hypertrophy can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that hypertrophy can be often used in the following areas:
1) education, science, and technology;
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