Hyperplasic
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Relating to hyperplasia
"For this experiment, 20 epithelial cell nuclei per area of atrophic, hyperplasic or PIN epithelium, as well as the adjacent normal epithelium, totaling approximately 480 nuclei for each animal, were traced, and the cell area was measured."
Example
More examples"For this experiment, 20 epithelial cell nuclei per area of atrophic, hyperplasic or PIN epithelium, as well as the adjacent normal epithelium, totaling approximately 480 nuclei for each animal, were traced, and the cell area was measured."
Etymology
From hyperplasia + -ic.
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