concentric hypertrophy


con·cen·tric hy·per·tro·phy

thickening of the walls of the heart or any cavity with apparent diminution of the capacity of the cavity.

con·cen·tric hy·per·tro·phy

(kŏn-sen'trik hī-pĕr'trō-fē) Thickening of the walls of the heart or any cavity with apparent diminution of the capacity of the cavity.

concentric hypertrophy

Hypertrophy in which the walls of an organ become thickened without enlargement but with diminished capacity. See also: hypertrophy