lipohyperplasia

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

lipo- +‎ hyperplasia

Noun[edit]

lipohyperplasia (usually uncountable, plural lipohyperplasias)

  1. (pathology) hyperplasia involving lipocytes
    • 2013 July 8, Hytham K S Hamid et al., “Ileocecal lipohyperplasia presenting as a chronic sideropenic anaemia”, in BMJ Case Reports[1], volume 2013, →DOI:
      The patient underwent limited right hemicolectomy, and histology confirmed ileocecal lipohyperplasia.