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hyperplasic en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Hellenic *hupér Ancient Greek ῠ̔πέρ (hŭpér) Ancient Greek ῠ̔περ- (hŭper-)der. English hyper- Proto-Hellenic *plátʰyō Proto-Hellenic *plát͏̌t͏̌ō? Ancient Greek πλάσσω (plássō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Hellenic *-tis Ancient Greek -τῐς (-tĭs) Ancient Greek -σις (-sis) Ancient Greek πλᾰ́σῐς (plắsĭs)der. New Latin -plasiabor. English -plasia English hyperplasia Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English hyperplasic From hyperplasia + -ic.

Meanings

  1. Relating to hyperplasia
    • For this experiment, 20 epithelial cell nuclei per area of atrophic, hyperplasic or PIN epithelium, as well as the adjacent normal epithelium, totaling approximately 480 nuclei for each animal, were traced, and the cell area was measured. 2015 July 6, “Changes in Estrogen Receptor ERβ (ESR2) Expression without Changes in the Estradiol Levels in the Prostate of Aging Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Forms

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more hyperplasic Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most hyperplasic Degree=Sup lexicographic