Definition of Overactivity

1. Noun. Excessive activity. "Overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily"

Generic synonyms: Activity, Bodily Function, Bodily Process, Body Process
Derivative terms: Overactive

Definition of Overactivity

1. Noun. Excessive activity ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Overactivity

1. [n -TIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Overactivity

overachievements
overachiever
overachievers
overachieves
overachieving
overact
overacted
overacting
overaction
overactions
overactivated
overactivation
overactivations
overactive
overactivities
overactivity (current term)
overactor
overactors
overacts
overacute
overadjusted
overadjustment
overadjustments
overadored
overadvertise
overadvertised
overadvertises
overadvertising
overaffect
overaffected

Literary usage of Overactivity

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practice of Medicine by Frederick Tice (1921)
"Satyriasis seems in most instances, if not always, to be due to causes other than interstitial overactivity. The sexual precocity at ..."

2. The Pituitary Body and Its Disorders: Clinical States Produced by Disorders by Harvey Cushing (1912)
"Hence there occur in our series individuals whose overgrowth suggests a former state of glandular overactivity of one or possibly of both lobes but who in ..."

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