Associations to the word «Hypoplasia»

Wiktionary

HYPOPLASIA, noun. Underdevelopment or incomplete development of a tissue or organ, especially when caused by an inadequate or below-normal number of cells

Dictionary definition

HYPOPLASIA, noun. Underdevelopment of an organ because of a decrease in the number of cells.

Wise words

Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.
C. S. Lewis