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Definition of Hyperresponsive
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperresponsive
Literary usage of Hyperresponsive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Drug Addiction Research & the Health of Women edited by Cora L. Wetherington (1999)
"Drug-free, former heroin and cocaine addicts have been found to be hyperresponsive
to chemically induced stress. Researchers now want to find out ..."
2. Stress, Gender, and Alcohol-Seeking Behavior edited by Walter A. Hunt, Sam Zakhari (1996)
"However, from about weaning age on, FAE animals are hyperresponsive to stressors
compared with controls. This HPA hyperresponsiveness is persistent and ..."
3. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"... suggest that the rat model is hyperresponsive to ROFA PM and may experience
significant mortality (59). The role of hot spot deposition and focal injury ..."
4. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"Many of them produce tremor or hyperresponsive- ness to external stimulation (50-52).
Other problems include headaches, irritability, insomnia, ..."
5. Emergency And Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels For Selected Submarine by Best, National Research Council (U.S.), Committee on Toxicology (2007)
"... activity inhibitors reduced the hyperresponsive acetylcholine response induced
by inhaled acrolein. Because of the increased sensitivity of guinea pigs ..."
6. Genes, Behavior, and the Social Environment: Moving Beyond the Nature by Lyla M. Hernandez, Dan G. Blazer (2006)
"Association of beta(2)-adrenoreceptor variants with bronchial hyperresponsive- ness.
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine 161(2 Pt ..."