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Hyperperistalsis

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hypoperistalsisnounAn abnormally low rate of peristalsis.
normoperistalsisnounA normal rate of peristalsis.
dysperistalsisnoun(medicine) Abnormal or painful peristalsis.
antiperistalsisnoun(physiology) reversed peristalsis
hypercontractionnounexcessive contraction
hypercatharsisnoun(pathology) Violent purging
hyperlocomotionnoun(pathology) Incessant locomotion, usually as a result of excessive stimulation of the nervous system
hyperkinesisnoun(pathology) A condition especially of childhood characterized by hyperactivity.
catastalsisnoun(biology) The rhythmic contraction and relaxation of the muscle of the intestines. It resembles ordinary peristalsis but is not preceded by a zone of inhibition. It is mostly absolute now, covered by the term peristaltic wave.
hypercontractilitynounthe condition of being hypercontractile
hyperpathianoun(medicine) An abnormally exaggerated response to a painful stimulus
hyperabsorptionnounAn abnormally high level of absorption.
hypersthenianoun(pathology, archaic) A morbid condition marked by excessive excitement of all the vital phenomena.
hyperperfusionnoun(medicine) Increased perfusion of blood through an organ
hyperpericardiumnoun(pathology) hyperdynamic pericardium
hyperfunctionnoun(medicine) Abnormally elevated function.
hyperkinesianounhyperkinesis
hypercatabolismnounAn increased rate of catabolism.
hyperpermeabilitynoun(pathology) Higher than normal permeability of the gut or a blood vessel
hyperdefecationnounSynonym of pseudodiarrhea.

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