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disease > hyperplasia

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hyperplasia  

Definition

  • Hyperplasia (from ancient Greek ὑπέρ huper, "over" + πλάσις plasis, "formation"), or hypergenesis, is an increase in the amount of organic tissue that results from cell proliferation. (Wikipedia)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/VH8-V1S0GG15-1

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