Definition of Hypercellularity

1. Noun. The state of having abnormally many cells.

Generic synonyms: Cellularity

Definition of Hypercellularity

1. Noun. (medicine) The presence of an abnormally large number of cells ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypercellularity

hypercarnivore
hypercarnivores
hypercarnivorous
hypercasual
hypercatabolic
hypercatabolism
hypercatalectic
hypercatalexes
hypercatalexis
hypercatharsis
hypercathartic
hypercathexis
hypercaution
hypercautious
hypercellular
hypercellularity (current term)
hypercementosis
hypercerebral
hyperchaos
hyperchaotic
hypercharge
hypercharged
hypercharges
hyperchloraemia
hyperchloraemic acidosis
hyperchlorhydria
hyperchloric
hyperchloruria
hypercholesteraemia
hypercholesteremia

Literary usage of Hypercellularity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Lifelong Passion: Nicholas and Alexandra: Their Own Story by Andrei Maylunas (2005)
"Thus, smokers' lungs have alveolar septal hypercellularity, possibly inflammatory, and closely related to destruction involving cells other than the PMN. ..."

2. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"The same picture of hypercellularity, pericellular haloes and neuronal shrinkage was observed throughout the brain stem, though both these features and the ..."

3. Manual of Microbiologic Monitoring of Laboratory Animals edited by Kim Waggie (1994)
"... observed in natural infections: emaciation, diffuse pulmonary edema or lobar consolidation, splenomegaly, edema and hypercellularity of alveolar walls, ..."

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