overgrowth

pronunciation

UK [ˈəʊvəgrəʊθ]word uk audio image

US [ˈoʊvərgroʊθ] word us audio image

  • n.
    繁茂,生长过度
    共生
    附晶

Word Origin

overgrowth 疯长

over-,超过,过度,growth,生长。引申词义疯长。

Example

1. Overgrowth of the femur after fracture in children .
儿童股骨骨折后股骨生长过度的情形。
2. Progress in research on the pathogenesis of drug-induced gingival overgrowth .
药物性牙龈增生发病机制的研究进展。
3. That observation raised the possibility that the protein is a natural defense against connective-tissue overgrowth , says feghali-bostwick .
菲格海利-博斯特威克说,观察后认为,这种蛋白质可能是一种针对结缔组织增生的天然防御剂。
4. Breast cysts develop when an overgrowth of glands and connective tissue ( fibrocystic changes ) block milk ducts , causing them to dilate and fill with fluid .
增生的腺体和结缔组织(乳腺纤维囊性改变)堵塞乳导管,致使导管扩张充满积液,最终形成乳腺囊肿
5. Rulers restored economic balance and social order by intervening to annul the overgrowth of unpayable debts .
统治者通过干涉,抹去了无法支付的过度的债务,重建了经济平衡和社会秩序。

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