hyperfunction en · NOUN
Etymology
From hyper- + function.
Meanings
- (countable) A generalization of a function.
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(countable, uncountable) Abnormally elevated function.
Manifestations of disease may include hypofunction (such as constipation), hyperfunction (such as increased mucus production), or increased mechanical function (such as a seizure).
2011, Professional Guide to Pathophysiology, Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins, page 2
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| hyperfunctions | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Antonyms
Translations (1)
es hiperfunción (abnormally high function)