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Enlarged

Eh-NLAHRJD

/ˌɛˈnlɑːrdʒd/

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enlarged

Dictionary meaning

(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells.

Examples

  • Enlarged joints.

Synonyms: hypertrophied

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