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hyperkinesis

UK/ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)kɪˈniːsɪs/

hyperkinesis noun: abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements.

Noun

hyperkinesis (countable and uncountable, plural hyperkineses)

  1. Abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements.
  2. A condition especially of childhood characterized by hyperactivity.

hyperkinesis meaning in Tamil

hyperkinesis in Tamil

படபடப்புத் தன்மை, அதிசலனம்

Synonyms of hyperkinesis

Forms of hyperkinesis

pluralhyperkineses

Origin of hyperkinesis

From hyper- + -kinesis.

Questions about hyperkinesis

What does hyperkinesis mean?
Hyperkinesis means abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements.
What is hyperkinesis in Tamil?
Hyperkinesis in Tamil is படபடப்புத் தன்மை, அதிசலனம். See Hyperkinesis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hyperkinesis?
Hyperkinesis is a noun.
How do you pronounce hyperkinesis?
Hyperkinesis is pronounced /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)kɪˈniːsɪs/ (UK).
What is the plural of hyperkinesis?
The plural of hyperkinesis is hyperkineses.

Words near hyperkinesis in the dictionary

  1. hyperketotic
  2. hyperkinaemia
  3. hyperkineses
  4. hyperkinesia
  5. hyperkinesias
  6. hyperkinesis
  7. hyperkinetic
  8. hyperkinetic disorder
  9. hyperkinetically
  10. hyperkinetics
  11. hyperknesis

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