dysplasia vs hypertrophy
hypertrophy vs dysplasiadysplasia and hypertrophy both are nouns.
dysplasia is not a verb while hypertrophy is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| dysplasia | Yes | No | No | No |
| hypertrophy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
hypertrophy is a hyponym of
dysplasia; that is, hypertrophy is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
dysplasia:
- dysplasia: abnormal development (of organs or cells) or an abnormal structure resulting from such growth
- hypertrophy: abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ
Other hyponyms of dysplasia include
aplasia, fibrous dysplasia of bone, hyperplasia, hypoplasia, anaplasia.
| dysplasia (noun) | hypertrophy (noun) |
|---|---|
| abnormal development (of organs or cells) or an abnormal structure resulting from such growth | abnormal enlargement of a body part or organ |
| dysplasia (verb) | hypertrophy (verb) |
|---|---|
| undergo hypertrophy |
Words related to "dysplasia"
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