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Definition of Hyperphagic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperphagic
Literary usage of Hyperphagic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cocaine: Pharmacology, Effects, and Treatment of Abuse edited by John Grabowski (1994)
"Xenakis, S., and Sclafani, A. The dopaminergic mediation of a sweet reward in
normal and VMH hyperphagic rats. Pharmacol Biochem Behav, 16:293-302, 1982. ..."
2. Mammalian Models for Research on Aging by Bennett J. Cohen, Institute Of Laboratory Animal Resources, National Research Council Staff (1981)
"Immediately after destruction of the ventromedial area, the rat becomes hyperphagic;
however, at a certain stage of obesity, food intake falls to a level ..."
3. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive And by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"In addition, soldiers were hyperphagic and had sleep disturbances for several
weeks after the course but were fully recovered six months later. ..."
4. Genes, Behavior, and the Social Environment: Moving Beyond the Nature by Lyla M. Hernandez, Dan G. Blazer (2006)
"There is a subset of individuals whose obesity resulted from single gene mutations
and who were markedly hyperphagic [125]; however, these individuals are ..."
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