Definition of Hyperplastic

1. a. Of or pertaining to hyperplasia.

Definition of Hyperplastic

1. Adjective. of, or relating to hyperplasia ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hyperplastic

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Hyperplastic

1. 1. Of or pertaining to hyperplasia. 2. Tending to excess of formative action. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperplastic

hyperpiesia
hyperpiesis
hyperpietic
hyperpigmentation
hyperpigmentations
hyperpigmented
hyperpipecolatemia
hyperpipecolic acidemia
hyperpituitarism
hyperpituitary
hyperplane
hyperplane eyepiece
hyperplanes
hyperplasia
hyperplasias
hyperplastic (current term)
hyperplastic arteriosclerosis
hyperplastic cholecystosis
hyperplastic gastric polyp
hyperplastic gingivitis
hyperplastic graft
hyperplastic inflammation
hyperplastic osteoarthritis
hyperplastic polyp
hyperplasticity
hyperploid
hyperploidies
hyperploids
hyperploidy
hyperpluralism

Literary usage of Hyperplastic

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

1. A Text-book of Diseases of the Nose and Throat by David Braden Kyle (1907)
"hyperplastic NASOPHARYNGITIS. The etiology of hyperplastic nasopharyngitis is the same as that occurring in the anterior chambers, ..."

2. Transactions of the Association of American Physicians by Association of American Physicians (1913)
"Patients coming under observation with non-hyperplastic toxic goitre ... The corresponding ages for hyperplastic goitre were respectively 32 and 32.9 years. ..."

3. Diseases of the Ear by Philip D. Kerrison (1921)
"Since any further treatment which may be required in these cases conforms in a general way to that indicated in the hyperplastic form of chronic otitis ..."

4. A Textbook of Gynecology by Charles Alfred Lee Reed (1901)
"The hypertrophic and hyperplastic diseases of the pudendal organs are, as a rule, acquired. Congenital hypertrophy of the vulva is comparatively rare and is ..."

5. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1913)
"... not the product cells has disappeared, the outer row is hyperplastic and the cells themselves are indistinguishable from those which are seen in Figs. ..."

6. Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Its Complications, with Special Reference to by Sherman Grant Bonney (1910)
"The hyperplastic form of intestinal tuberculosis is characterized by extensive ... A genuine hyperplastic type of tuberculosis of the intestine was not ..."

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