Hypertrophy
Excessive enlargement, excessive growth. Size growth of already existing cells of a tissue or organ as adaptation to increased needs (e.g. cardiac hypertrophy with increased pumping capacity of the heart, athlete's heart).
Excessive enlargement, excessive growth. Size growth of already existing cells of a tissue or organ as adaptation to increased needs (e.g. cardiac hypertrophy with increased pumping capacity of the heart, athlete's heart).