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Hypoplasia

Definition

Hypoplasia refers to the underdevelopment or incomplete development of a body tissue or organ due to a decrease in the number of cells. It can occur during embryonic development or as a result of certain medical conditions or genetic disorders.

Example Sentences

• The patient was diagnosed with renal hypoplasia, which explained his kidney-related issues.
• Amelogenesis imperfecta is a dental condition characterized by enamel hypoplasia, resulting in weak and discolored teeth.
• Cardiac hypoplasia, although rare, is a serious condition where the heart does not develop properly.

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