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lipohypertrophy /lipo·hy·per·tro·phy/ (-hi-per´tro-fe) hypertrophy of subcutaneous fat.
insulin lipohypertrophy localized hypertrophy of subcutaneous fat at insulin injection sites caused by the lipogenic effect of insulin.
lipohypertrophy [lip′ōhīpur′trəfē] a build-up of subcutaneous fat tissue at a site where insulin has been injected continuously. Compare lipoatrophy. lipohypertrophy [lip″o-hi-per´tro-fe] hypertrophy of subcutaneous fat. insulin lipohypertrophy localized hypertrophy of subcutaneous fat at insulin injection sites, caused by the lipogenic effect of insulin. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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