hypervascularity

noun

Excessive vascularity.

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Meanings

nounhypervascularity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableExcessive vascularity.

    On imaging studies, the liver metastases of GCTs are characterized by thickened walls with hypervascularity and nodular excrescences.

    2015 May 7, Fumihiko Fujita et al., “A recurrent granulosa cell tumor of the ovary 25 years after the initial diagnosis: A case report”, in International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, volume 12, →DOI

Origin

From hyper- + vascularity.

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hypervascularity. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypervascularity

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“hypervascularity.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypervascularity. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypervascularity,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypervascularity.

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