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Hyperactivity
Pronunciation
Definition 1
A higher than normal level of activity. Hyperactivity can be used to describe the increased action of a body function, such as hormone production, or behavior. A person who is hyperactive may seem to be always moving or fidgeting, impulsive, unable to concentrate, and talking too much. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
Excessive movement of muscles of the body as a whole, which may be associated with organic or psychological disorders. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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