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lipohypertrophy

lipohypertrophy noun: a fatty swelling on the skin, typically at the site of insulin injection.

Noun

lipohypertrophy (plural lipohypertrophies)

  1. A fatty swelling on the skin, typically at the site of insulin injection

Forms of lipohypertrophy

plurallipohypertrophies

Origin of lipohypertrophy

From lipo- + hypertrophy.

Questions about lipohypertrophy

What does lipohypertrophy mean?
Lipohypertrophy means a fatty swelling on the skin, typically at the site of insulin injection.
What part of speech is lipohypertrophy?
Lipohypertrophy is a noun.
What is the plural of lipohypertrophy?
The plural of lipohypertrophy is lipohypertrophies.

Words near lipohypertrophy in the dictionary

  1. lipohexapeptides
  2. lipohyalinosis
  3. lipohyperplasia
  4. lipohyperplasias
  5. lipohypertrophies
  6. lipohypertrophy
  7. lipoic
  8. lipoic acid
  9. lipoid
  10. lipoidal
  11. lipoidemia

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