hyperanakinesia

[ hahy-per-an-uh-ki-nee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh, -kahy- ]
/ ˌhaɪ pərˌæn ə kɪˈni ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə, -kaɪ- /

noun

abnormally active mechanical movement, especially of the stomach or intestine.
Also hy·per·an·a·ci·ne·sia [hahy-per-an-uh-sahy-nee-zhuh, -zhee-uh, -zee-uh] /ˌhaɪ pɛrˌæn ə saɪˈni ʒə, -ʒi ə, -zi ə/, hy·per·an·a·ki·ne·sis [hahy-per-an-uh-ki-nee-sis, -kahy-] /ˌhaɪ pərˌæn ə kɪˈni sɪs, -kaɪ-/.

Origin of hyperanakinesia

hyper- + ana- + Greek -kīnēsia, derivative of kī́nēsis movement; see kinesthesia

Words nearby hyperanakinesia

hyperaesthesia, hyperaldosteronism, hyperalgesia, hyperalimentation, hyperamylasemia, hyperanakinesia, hyperaphia, hyperbaric, hyperbaric chamber, hyperbaric oxygen, hyperbarism

Medical definitions for hyperanakinesia

hyperanakinesia
[ hī′pər-ăn′ə-kə-nē′zhə, -kī- ]

n.

Excessive activity of a body part; hyperactivity.
Excessive gastric or intestinal movements.