Medical Dictionary

overgrow

vi over·grow \ˌō-vər-ˈgrō\
over·grew \-ˈgrü\ over·grown \-ˈgrōn\ over·grow·ing

Medical Definition of OVERGROW

:  to grow or increase beyond the normal or natural size or numbers <when a scar overgrows into a keloid—Morris Fishbein>

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