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肥大した (ひだいした) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

肥ひ大だいした

Meanings

1

noun-modifying (irregular)

enlarged; swollen; fat

Prenominal form of 肥大する, used to describe something that has become enlarged, swollen, or excessively fat. Often medical or descriptive.

肥ひ大だいした肝かん臓ぞうが健けん康こう診しん断だんで見みつかった。
An enlarged liver was found during the health checkup.
肥ひ大だいした組そ織しきを切せつ除じょする手しゅ術じゅつを受うけた。
I underwent surgery to remove the swollen tissue.

Kanji

肥fertilizer, get fat, fertile
大large, big

Similar words

肥ひ大だいする
The dictionary form of the verb meaning 'to enlarge' or 'to swell'. 肥大した is its past/prenominal form.
腫はれた
Common word for 'swollen', often used for body parts due to injury or inflammation. 肥大した is more formal and often implies abnormal growth or enlargement.

Etymology

Compound of 肥 (hi, 'fat, fertile') and 大 (dai, 'big, large'), combined with the past/prenominal form of する. The kanji combination conveys the idea of becoming fat or enlarged.