hypercellularity
/ˌhaɪpərˌsɛljəˈlɛrəti/
noun
- An abnormal increase in the number of cells in a tissue or organ, often seen in medical contexts.
- The pathologist noted hypercellularity in the tissue sample, indicating rapid cell growth.
- Hypercellularity in the lymph nodes can be a sign of infection or disease.
- The biopsy showed hypercellularity in the bone marrow, which concerned the doctors.