• (a.) Alt. of Hypertrophical
An enlarged in size, rather than in the number of components. 
, hypertrophy, is enlargement of an organ or part of an organ resulting from an increase in the size of the cells.
Relating to or characterised by hypertrophy. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: hī′pĕr-trof′ik Definitions: 1. Relating to or characterized by hypertrophy.
Hypertrophic: Exhibiting hypertrophy (enlargement or overgrowth of an organ or part of the body due to increased size of the constituent cells), as in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
hypertrophy, hypertrophic, hypertrophia 1. Usually an abnormal enlargement of an organ or body part because of an increase in cell size rather than cell numbers. 2. General increase in bulk of a part or organ, not due to tumor formation. Use of the term may be restricted to denote greater bulk through increase in size, but not in number, of the in...
A thickening or an enlargement of an organ.