hypertrophy (n)
1. (medicine) An increase in the size of an organ due to swelling of the individual cells.
2. (bodybuilding) Increase in muscle size through increased numbers of muscle fibers; a result of strict diet, weightlifting, and other exercise.
Saturday, January 27, 2007
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