Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb hypertrophy

1 sense of hypertrophy

Sense 1
hypertrophy -- (undergo hypertrophy; "muscles can hypertrophy when people take steroids")
       => grow -- (become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast")

Antonyms of adj hypertrophied

1 sense of hypertrophied

Sense 1
hypertrophied (vs. atrophied), enlarged -- ((of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells; "hypertrophied myocardial fibers")

atrophied (vs. hypertrophied), wasted, diminished -- ((of an organ or body part) diminished in size or strength as a result of disease or injury or lack of use; "partial paralysis resulted in an atrophied left arm")

Similarity of adj hypertrophied

1 sense of hypertrophied

Sense 1
hypertrophied (vs. atrophied), enlarged -- ((of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells; "hypertrophied myocardial fibers")

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