增生

Traditional form:

增生

Pinyin (reading):

zēngshēng

Definitions:

• (medicine) hyperplasia
• (abbr. for 增廣生員／增广生员 (zēngguāngshēngyuān)) a scholar studying for the Ming dynasty imperial examinations who did not make the quota for support in the form of a monthly allowance of rice that students who made the quota received

Characters:

• 增 - to increase; to expand; to augment; to add
• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth

Traditional characters:

• 增 - to increase; to expand; to augment; to add
• 生 - life, lifetime; birth; growth