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Definition of Hyperkinetic
1. a. Of or pertaining to hyperkinesis.
Definition of Hyperkinetic
1. Adjective. Of, relating to, or affected with hyperkinesis or hyperactivity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Hyperkinetic
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Hyperkinetic
1. Pertaining to or characterised by hyperkinesia. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperkinetic
Literary usage of Hyperkinetic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1914)
"... THE ASSOCIATION OF VARIOUS hyperkinetic SYMPTOMS WITH PARTIAL LESIONS OF THE
OPTIC THALAMUS.1 BY ... hyperkinetic symptoms are here defined as including ..."
2. Naval Officers: Their Heredity and Development by Charles Benedict Davenport (1919)
"THE hyperkinetic QUALITIES OF THE FIGHTERS. Studies made on other and more
extensive material have led (Davenport, 1915, p. 94) to the conclusion that ..."
3. A Dictionary of Medicine: Including General Pathology, General Therapeutics by Richard Quain, Frederick Thomas Roberts, John Mitchell Bruce, Samuel Treat Armstrong (1894)
"hyperkinetic d. depends upon an excess of muscular tone such as occurs in
contractures. ... hyperkinetic."
4. The Feebly Inhibited: Nomadism, Or the Wandering Impulse, with Special by Charles Benedict Davenport (1915)
"I. THE hyperkinetic STATE. This is an emotional state in which one or more of a
series of elements of behavior are shown, of which the following list has ..."
5. Atlas and Epitome of Diseases of the Mouth, Pharynx, and Nose by Ludwig Grünwald (1903)
"The good effects that probably follow the administration of strychnin have been
discussed on p. 62. hyperkinetic Disturbances.—In nervous persons intention ..."
6. Atlas and abstract of the diseases of the larynx by Ludwig Grünwald (1898)
"(a) hyperkinetic Neuroses. Both tonic and clonic spasms occur in practically all
the laryngeal muscles. Tonic spasms of the abductors have a central origin ..."