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hyperreflexia
This term is a specialized medical descriptor used primarily in neurology to identify an overactive reflex response. It carries a clinical, diagnostic connotation, signaling to a practitioner that the inhibitory control of the central nervous system has been compromised, often pointing toward upper motor neuron syndrome.
As a technical medical term derived from Greek roots, it is treated as an uncountable noun. It describes a physiological state or condition rather than a discrete object, meaning it does not take a plural form in standard clinical reporting.
Meanings
Examples
The patient exhibits marked hyperreflexia in both lower extremities.
Is this level of hyperreflexia typical for a patient with a spinal cord injury?
The neurologist noted the presence of hyperreflexia during the physical exam.
I wonder if the hyperreflexia is a result of the recent stroke.
Hyperreflexia often accompanies spasticity in upper motor neuron lesions.
The reflex hammer triggered an exaggerated response indicative of hyperreflexia.
The reflex hammer triggered an exaggerated response indicative of hyperreflexia.
We need to determine if the hyperreflexia is bilateral or unilateral.
The medical report explicitly mentions hyperreflexia as a primary clinical sign.
Your reflexes are overactive, which we call hyperreflexia.
Your reflexes are overactive, which we call hyperreflexia.