hyperplasia; proliferation; overgrowth
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
(of biological tissue) to proliferate; to undergo hyperplasia; to increase in cell number and volume
technicalTechnical medical term describing abnormal or excessive growth of tissue due to cell multiplication. Commonly used in dermatology, pathology, and orthopedics. Also written as 增殖.
Cháng长
qī期
mó摩
cā擦
huì会
dǎo导
zhì致
pí皮
fū肤
zēng增
shēng生
。
Long-term friction can lead to skin hyperplasia.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yào药
wù物
néng能
yǒu有
xiào效
yì抑
zhì制
xì细
bāo胞
zēng增
shēng生
。
This drug can effectively inhibit cell proliferation.
Show 2 more examplesShow fewer examples
Zhōng中
lǎo老
nián年
rén人
róng容
yì易
chū出
xiàn现
gǔ骨
zhì质
zēng增
shēng生
。
Middle-aged and elderly people are prone to bone hyperplasia.
Tā他
de的
shēng声
dài带
chū出
xiàn现
le了
zēng增
shēng生
xìng性
bìng病
biàn变
。
He has developed hyperplastic lesions on his vocal cords.