Prohypertrophic

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That leads to hypertrophy

    "This condition favours the production of adiponectin in relation to leptin (Lep) which also allows adiponectin to block the prohypertrophic effect of leptin."

Example

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"This condition favours the production of adiponectin in relation to leptin (Lep) which also allows adiponectin to block the prohypertrophic effect of leptin."

Etymology

From pro- + hypertrophic.

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