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hyperreactive

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hyperreactive /hy·per·re·ac·tive/ (-re-ak´tiv) showing a greater than normal response to stimuli.
hyperreactive [hi″per-re-ak´tiv]
showing a greater than normal response to stimuli.

hyperreactive
showing a greater than normal response to stimuli.


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