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Definition of Hypertrophies
1. hypertrophy [v] - See also: hypertrophy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypertrophies
Literary usage of Hypertrophies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Montaigne by Tetel, Marcel (1903)
"The presence and meaning of certain hypertrophies about the vulva are little
recognized by gynecologists as well as by the general medical profession, ..."
2. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1897)
"The few facts which are known with regard to facial atrophies and hypertrophies
suggest the view that in some, if not in most of the cases, ..."
3. Essentials of refraction and the diseases of the eye by Edward Jackson (1894)
"This is especially true when large posterior hypertrophies are present. ...
Hearing may be gravely compromised from the pressure of hypertrophies upon the ..."
4. Diseases of the nervous system by Smith Ely Jelliffe, William Alanson White (1917)
"Compression of the cord, as a slow chronic process results from (1) bony
hypertrophies, (2) tuberculosis, (3) tumors, (4) syphilis, (5) aneurisms, ..."
5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1884)
"secondary hypertrophies, such growths must be destroyed, either by the galvano-cautery,
by the snare, or by caustic acids. (II) That the treatment of ..."
6. A Practical Treatise on Sexual Disorders of the Male and Female by Robert William Taylor (1897)
"It is impossible to give a systematic and comprehensive description of these
hypertrophies, since they all differ from one another. ..."
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