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adj. Alternative form of hypertrophic.

Of the nature of hypertrophy; hypertrophic.

"The public schools may still be seats of learning: not, however of _the_ learning which, as it were, is only the natural and involuntary auxiliary of a culture that is directed towards the noblest ends; but rather of that culture which might be compared to the hypertrophical swelling of an unhealthy body."