Medical term:

hyperthecosis



hyperthecosis

 [hi″per-the-ko´sis]
hyperplasia and excessive luteinization of the cells of the inner stromal layer of the ovary.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.

hy·per·the·co·sis

(hī'pĕr-thē-kō'sis),
Diffuse hyperplasia of the theca cells of the graafian follicles.
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hyperthecosis

A condition occurring in ♀, age 20-30, characterized by hyperplasia of the theca interna of a maturing ovarian follicle, often with hirsutism and amenorrhea. See Hirsutism.
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

hy·per·the·co·sis

(hī'pĕr-thē-kō'sis)
Diffuse hyperplasia of the thecal cells of the graafian follicles.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


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