Hypertrophy
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A condition of overgrowth or excessive development of an organor part; -- the opposite of atrophy.
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it comes from the greek word procrasturbate and means to build muscle fiber. first said when Socrates called Aristole a bitch and told to work out to build hypertrophy.
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an increase in size, structure, or function:
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The enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells.
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