Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

prohypertrophic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pro-hy-per-trophic
IPA

32

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

That leads to hypertrophy

Example Sentences

"This condition favours the production of adiponectin in relation to leptin (Lep) which also allows adiponectin to block the prohypertrophic effect of leptin."

Etymology

From pro- + hypertrophic.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pro

Inflected Forms

more prohypertrophic (comparative) most prohypertrophic (superlative)

Questions

What does prohypertrophic mean?: That leads to hypertrophy
Where does prohypertrophic come from?: From pro- + hypertrophic.

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