HYPERCELLULARITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hypercellularity mean? 

• HYPERCELLULARITY (noun)
  The noun HYPERCELLULARITY has 1 sense:

1. the state of having abnormally many cells

  Familiarity information: HYPERCELLULARITY used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HYPERCELLULARITY (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

The state of having abnormally many cells

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("hypercellularity" is a kind of...):

cellularity (the state of having cells)

 Context examples 

It is characterized by the presence of spindle-shaped fibroblasts, hypercellularity, and an infiltrative growth pattern.

(Plantar Fibromatosis, NCI Thesaurus)

A morphologic variant of schwannoma characterized by hypercellularity, Antoni A pattern, and the absence of well-formed Verocay bodies.

(Cellular Schwannoma, NCI Thesaurus)