ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hyperexcitability

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hyperexcitability is a noun meaning hyperactivity.

Meaning

hyperactivity.

More Meanings

  1. Excessive sensitivity of the nerves.

Example Sentences

He concluded that hunger pains in ulcer cases are not due to hunger contractions per se, but to hyperexcitability of the sensory nerves in the stomach wall.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hyperexcitablity, hypoexcitability, hyperkinesia, hyperactivation, hyperexplexia, hypersensibility.

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