HYPOPLASIA


Meaning of HYPOPLASIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈplā-zh(ē-)ə ]

noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1889

: a condition of arrested development in which an organ or part remains below the normal size or in an immature state

• hy·po·plas·tic -ˈplas-tik adjective

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