Hyperekplexia
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ɛkˈplɛk.si.ə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hyperekplexia is a noun meaning (pathology) A neurological disorder characterized by an exaggerated startle response in situations of distress.
Meaning
(pathology) A neurological disorder characterized by an exaggerated startle response in situations of distress.
Word Forms
- hyperekplexias
- hyperexplexia
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hyperexplexia, hyperpathia, hyperkinesis, hyperactivation, hypersthenia, psychokinesia.
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