hypertrophic : Idioms & Phrases


hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

  • noun a disorder in which the heart muscle is so strong that it does not relax enough to fill with the heart with blood and so has reduced pumping ability
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hypertrophic rosacea

  • noun enlargement of the nose with dilation of follicles and redness and prominent vascularity of the skin; often associated with excessive consumption of alcohol
    copper nose; rum-blossom; rum nose; brandy nose; rhinophyma; toper's nose; potato nose; hammer nose.
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