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Meaning of "hypoplasia" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HYPOPLASIA

hypoplasia  [ˌhaɪpəʊˈplæzɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYPOPLASIA

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Hypoplasia is a noun.
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WHAT DOES HYPOPLASIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hypoplasia

Hypoplasia is underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ. Although the term is not always used precisely, it properly refers to an inadequate or below-normal number of cells. Hypoplasia is similar to aplasia, but less severe. It is technically not the opposite of hyperplasia. Hypoplasia is a congenital condition, while hyperplasia generally refers to excessive cell growth later in life. Hypoplasia can be present in any tissue or organ. It is descriptive of many medical conditions, such as: Underdeveloped: ▪ Breasts during puberty, which is thought to be congenital but the cause is unknown ▪ tuberous breast, which is different from simple underdevelopment ▪ Testes in Klinefelter's syndrome ▪ Ovaries in Fanconi anemia, gonadal dysgenesis, trisomy X ▪ Thymus in DiGeorge syndrome ▪ Labia majora in popliteal pterygium syndrome ▪ Cerebellum caused by mutation in the Reelin gene ▪ Tooth caused by oral pathology, such as Turner's...

Definition of hypoplasia in the English dictionary

The definition of hypoplasia in the dictionary is incomplete development of an organ or part.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYPOPLASIA


ambrosia
æmˈbrəʊzɪə
Anastasia
ˌænəˈstɑːzɪə
Andalusia
ˌændəˈluːzɪə
anesthesia
ˌænɪsˈθiːzɪə
Australasia
ˌɒstrəˈleɪzɪə
easier
ˈiːzɪə
fantasia
fænˈteɪzɪə
Hosea
həʊˈzɪə
hyperplasia
ˌhaɪpəˈplæzɪə
Indonesia
ˌɪndəʊˈniːzɪə
Malaysia
məˈleɪzɪə
Micronesia
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈniːzɪə
nausea
ˈnɔːzɪə
nazir
ˈnɑːzɪə
osier
ˈəʊzɪə
prosopagnosia
ˌprɒsəpæɡˈnəʊszɪə
quazzier
ˈkwæzɪə
razzia
ˈræzɪə
symposia
sɪmˈpəʊzɪə
Tunisia
tjuːˈnɪzɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYPOPLASIA

hypophrygian
hypophyge
hypophyseal
hypophysectomy
hypophyses
hypophysial
hypophysis
hypophysis cerebri
hypopituitarism
hypopituitary
hypoplastic
hypoplastra
hypoplastron
hypoplasty
hypoploid
hypoploidy
hypopnea
hypopneic
hypopnoea
hypopyon

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYPOPLASIA

achalasia
achondroplasia
alocasia
anaplasia
antonomasia
aphasia
aplasia
cataplasia
dysphasia
dysplasia
ectasia
Eurasia
euthanasia
gymnasia
heteroplasia
hip dysplasia
Malvasia
metaplasia
neoplasia
oculoauriculovertebral dysplasia

Synonyms and antonyms of hypoplasia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hypoplasia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYPOPLASIA

Find out the translation of hypoplasia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

发育不全
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hipoplasia
570 millions of speakers

English

hypoplasia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

हाइपोप्लेसिया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نقص تنسج
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гипоплазия
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hipoplasia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hypoplasia
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hypoplasie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hipoplasia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hypoplasie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

形成不全
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

형성 부전
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hypoplasia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hypoplasia
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குறை வளர்ச்சி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हायपोप्लासिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hipoplazi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

ipoplasia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niedorozwój
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гіпоплазія
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hipoplazie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υποπλασία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hipoplasie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hypoplasi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hypoplasi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hypoplasia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPOPLASIA»

The term «hypoplasia» is regularly used and occupies the 89.788 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYPOPLASIA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hypoplasia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYPOPLASIA»

Discover the use of hypoplasia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hypoplasia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Human Malformations and Related Anomalies
Ophthalmology 106:280, 1999. 13. Cheung JC, Summers CG, Young TL: Myopia predicts better outcome in persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous. J Pediatr Ophthalmol Strabismus 34:170, 1997. 9.13 Optic Nerve Hypoplasia Definition Optic ...
Roger E. Stevenson Director, Judith G. Hall Professor of Pediatrics University of British Columbia, 2005
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Lovell and Winter's Pediatric Orthopaedics
Hypoplasia/Aplasia of the Thumb Children with thumb hypoplasia or aplasia will have deficient prehension and grasp. Thumb hypoplasia or aplasia can occur in isolation, or be associated with other radial- sided deficiency syndromes ...
Wood W. Lovell, Robert B. Winter, Raymond T. Morrissy, 2006
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Fetal Pulmonary Hypoplasia
Prenatal management of pulmonary hypoplasia and potential therapeutic approach 3.1 Pulmorary hypoplasia: prenatal diagnosis and evaluation As previously evocated, various methods have been proposed to diagnose prenatally PH and ...
Jean-Marc Biard, 2010
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WSAVA Standards for Clinical and Histological Diagnosis of ...
Primary hypoplasia of the portal vein Primary hypoplasia of the portal vein is a congenital disorder which occurs in dogs and very seldom in cats.9,29 Several diagnostic terms have been used until now to identify this congenital condition ...
World Small Animal Veterinary Association. Liver Standardization Group, Jan Rothuizen, 2006
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General and Oral Pathology for the Dental Hygienist
In general, teeth with enamel hypoplasia associated with a high fever will not show significant alteration in the overall shape of the teeth. Malnutrition may cause enamel hypoplasia as a result of the lack of the materials required by the cells to ...
Leslie DeLong, Nancy W. Burkhart, 2007
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Rosen's Breast Pathology
The most extreme form of mammary hypoplasia is amastia: the complete failure of one or both breasts, including the nipple, to develop, (1,2). As one of the least common developmental abnormalities, amastia is encountered more often in ...
Paul Peter Rosen, 2009
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Mandibular Growth Anomalies: Terminology - Aetiology ...
form variation of the involved mandibular half may result, generally called hemimandibular hypoplasia. This is true, whether or not the damage is embryonic or postnatal, and is independent of either origin. It seems, therefore, that independent ...
Hugo L. Obwegeser, Hans-Ulrich Luder, 2000
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Pathology of the Lung
The lung is a complex organ, and thus hypoplasia can he considered present when the lung is too small, or when there are too few cells, too few alveoli, ux) few airways, or other evidence of underdevel- opment. First, however, the lung must ...
William M. Thurlbeck, Andrew Churg, 1995
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Urologic Pathology
Hypoplasia Hypoplasia of the kidney(s) takes one of three recognized forms: (1) true or simple hypoplasia: (2) hypoplasia with oligomeganephronia: and (3) segmental hypoplasia (Ask- Upmark kidney). The pathogenesis of the Ask- Upmark ...
Robert O. Petersen, I. Sesterhenn, Charles J. Davis, 2009
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Principles and Practice of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Isolated cerebellar vermis hypoplasia also has a favorable prognosis. However, when vermian hypoplasia coexists with cerebral cortical malformations, it is either inherited as an X-linked disorder or is part of a syndrome, and is associated ...
A. Leland Albright, Ian F. Pollack, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYPOPLASIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hypoplasia is used in the context of the following news items.
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A New Conductor Takes Centre Stage in the Early Embryo
... molecular basis of malformations such as congenital heart defects, cleft lip and hypoplasia, or excessive cell growth in liver spleen and blood ... «Newswise, Jul 15»
2
No direct correlation with adverse events found for bevacizumab …
... respiratory distress syndrome, nine had intraventricular hemorrhage, and one each had cerebellar hypoplasia and dysmorphic syndrome. «Healio, Jul 15»
3
Verne Troyer falls and hits his head at Miami nightclub after dancing …
He was born with cartilage-hair hypoplasia dwarfism and is one of the shortest men in the world. The actor lives with his long-term girlfriend ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
4
Loss-of-function variants in HIVEP2 are a cause of intellectual …
Brain MRI showed hypoplasia of the corpus callosum. Before undergoing WES, he had an extensive workup that was unremarkable, including ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
5
Naperville family keeps son's memory alive through outing
At that time, Shultz and her husband, John were told that their baby had femoral hypoplasia and would probably never walk. lRelated Blue Star ... «Chicago Tribune, Jul 15»
6
Maddison Fulko Lim remembered as an inspiration
Born on November 6, Maddison suffered from pontocerebellar hypoplasia type 6, an extremely rare brain condition, the only known case in ... «The Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
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Benjamin Kane Darab, Hillsborough, NC (2013-2015)
... at his home in Hillsborough, NC, following a valiant struggle with Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia Type 2. Although Ben faced many obstacles, ... «Gazettextra, Jul 15»
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The Medicines Company: Federal Circuit Rules Against The …
Enamel hypoplasia has also been reported. Tetracycline drugs, therefore, should not be used during tooth development unless other drugs are ... «The Wall Street Transcript, Jul 15»
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Novel mutations in PAX6, OTX2 and NDP in anophthalmia …
(Val256Ala), was identified in two brothers with bilateral microphthalmia, coloboma, primary aphakia, iris hypoplasia, sclerocornea and ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
10
Tetrahydrocannabinol in milk and other food of animal origin
Histopathological findings included atrophy of the testes and ovarian and uterine hypoplasia. In repeated dose toxicity studies in mice, ... «Teatro Naturale, Jun 15»

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