noun as in strong fondness

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atrophy, hypertrophy

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Example:Unlike gastrofibrosis, atrophy in the stomach can lead to a reduction in the stomach’s size and effectiveness.

Definition:A condition involving the wasting away of tissue and functional capacity.

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Example:While scirrhogastria involves excessive tissue formation, hypertrophy of the stomach mucosa can also lead to functional changes.

Definition:An abnormal increase in the size of organs or tissues due to an increase in the size of cells.

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