SINCE 1828
hyperponesis
noun
hy·per·po·ne·sis
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plural hyperponeses\ -ˌsēz
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Medical Definition of hyperponesis
: a condition marked by excessive activity of motor neurons within the nervous system
Other Words from hyperponesis
hyperponetic
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adjective
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adjective
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