n 1  :  abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements  :  HYPERACTIVITY - compare HYPOKINESIA   2  :  a condition esp. of childhood characterized by hyperactivity .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:   preconscious  prog·no·sis 
 
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