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HYPEREXTENSION
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Dictionary entry overview: What does hyperextension mean?
• HYPEREXTENSION (noun)
The noun HYPEREXTENSION has 1 sense:
1. greater than normal extension
Familiarity information: HYPEREXTENSION used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Greater than normal extension
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("hyperextension" is a kind of...):
extension (act of stretching or straightening out a flexed limb)
Derivation:
hyperextend (extend a joint beyond its normal range)
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