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hyperdivergent

hyperdivergent adjective: more than normally divergent.

Adjective

hyperdivergent (not comparable)

  1. More than normally divergent.
    • The hyperdivergent facial morphology may play a role in the development of TMJOA. The stability of the TMJ disc depends on the integrity of the joint ligaments and the forces applied over the TMJ. Hyperdivergent facial morphology is prone to disc displacement because of the poor reciprocal fitting...2015 October 17, “Cephalometric Analysis of the Facial Skeletal Morphology of Female Patients Exhibiting Skeletal Class II Deformity with and without Temporomandibular Joint Osteoarthrosis”, in PLOS...

Origin of hyperdivergent

From hyper- + divergent.

Questions about hyperdivergent

What does hyperdivergent mean?
Hyperdivergent means more than normally divergent.
What part of speech is hyperdivergent?
Hyperdivergent is an adjective.

Words near hyperdivergent in the dictionary

  1. hyperdistributions
  2. hyperdisyllable
  3. hyperdisyllables
  4. hyperdivergence
  5. hyperdivergences
  6. hyperdivergent
  7. hyperdiverse
  8. hyperdiversification
  9. hyperdiversified
  10. hyperdiversify
  11. hyperdiversities

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