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enlarged

adjective

(of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells

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Word length
8
Starts with
E
Ends with
D
Contains
NL
Scrabble score
10
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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adjective

  1. (of an organ or body part) excessively enlarged as a result of increased size in the constituent cells

    “hypertrophied myocardial fibers”

adjective

  1. enlarged to an abnormal degree

    “thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes”

adjective

  1. larger than normal

    “enlarged joints”

adjective

  1. as of a photograph; made larger

    “the enlarged photograph revealed many details”

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hypertrophied myocardial fibers
thick lenses exaggerated the size of her eyes
enlarged joints
the enlarged photograph revealed many details

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