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vocabulary
Question | Answer |
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1. Hyperchromia | excessive pigmentation of the skin |
2. Hyperlactation | excessive milk production |
3. Hyperchylia | excessive secretion of gastric juice |
4. Hyperdipsia | excessive thirst |
5. Hypercytosis | abnormally increased number of cells |
6. Hypercatabolism | excessive metabolic breakdown of a specific substance |
7. Hyperpnea | abnormally deep or rapid breathing |
8. Hyperflexion | flexion of a limb or part beyond its normal range |
9. Hypercalciuria | excessive urinary calcium excretion |
10. Hyperalimentation | ingestion or administration of a great amount of nutrients |
11. Hyperaphia | abnormal acuteness of the sense of touch |
12. Hypercholemia | elevation of serum bile salt concentrations |
13. Hyperkalemia | high levels of potassium in the blood |
14. Hyperuricemia | level of uric acid in the blood that is abnormally high |
15. Hyperemesis | severe form of nausea and vomiting |
16. Hypercholeremia | abnormally elevated level of the chloride ion in the blood. |
17. Hyperalgia | increased sensitivity to pain |
18. Hyperextension | movement of joints, tendons, or muscles beyond their normal limit. |
19. Hyperacidity | excreting increased amount of hydrochloric acid in the stomach |
20. Hyperhydration | water intoxication |
21. Hyperoxia | excess oxygen |
22. Hyperacuity | greater than normal acuteness especially of a sense |
23. Hyperdactylia | presence of extra fingers or toes |
24. Hypertonicity | having extreme muscular or arterial tension |
25. Hyperacute | extremely acute |