lipohypertrophy

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noun

A fatty swelling on the skin, typically at the site of insulin injection

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Meanings

nounlipohypertrophy (plural lipohypertrophies)

plural lipohypertrophies

  1. medicineA fatty swelling on the skin, typically at the site of insulin injection

Origin

From lipo- + hypertrophy.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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