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hyperactive

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hy·per·ac·tive (hpr-ktv)
adj.
1. Highly or excessively active, as a gland.
2. Having behavior characterized by constant overactivity.
3. Afflicted with attention deficit disorder.
hyperactive
exhibiting hyperactivity; hyperkinetic.
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