IPA: //ˌhaɪpərsɪˈkriːʃən//
KK: /haɪpərsɪˈkriːʃən/
Definition: The condition of producing too much of a substance, often referring to hormones or other bodily fluids.
Example: Hypersecretion of insulin can lead to low blood sugar levels.
IPA: //ˌhaɪpərˈsɛnɪtaɪz//
KK: /haɪpərˈsɛnɪtaɪz/
Definition: To make someone or something overly sensitive to stimuli or reactions.
Example: The medication can hypersensitize the skin, making it react more strongly to allergens.
IPA: /ˌhaɪpərˈsɛnɪtaɪzd/
KK: /haɪpərˈsɛnɪtaɪzd/
Definition: Having an extreme sensitivity or reaction to something, often related to allergies or specific stimuli.
Example: After the treatment, she felt hypersensitized to certain foods and environmental factors.
IPA: /ˌhaɪpərˈsɛkʃuˌælɪti/
KK: /haɪpərˈsɛkʃuˌælɪti/
Definition: A condition characterized by an excessive or uncontrollable desire for sexual activity that is significant enough to impact daily life.
Example: His hypersexuality made it difficult for him to maintain healthy relationships.
IPA: //haɪpərˈsɒmnəˌlɛns//
KK: /haɪpərˈsɑmnəˌləns/
Definition: A condition characterized by excessive sleepiness or prolonged sleep, often interfering with daily activities.
Example: His hypersomnolence made it difficult for him to stay awake during meetings.
IPA: //haɪˈpɜːrθəˌnɪk//
KK: /haɪˈpɜrstθɛnɪk/
Definition: Relating to or containing a specific mineral called hypersthene, which is a type of silicate mineral found in some igneous rocks.
Example: The geologist studied the hypersthenic rock samples to understand their mineral composition.
IPA: //haɪˈpɜːrˌtɛns//
KK: /haɪˈpɜrˌtɛns/
Definition: Very tight or strained, often referring to muscles or emotions.
Example: After the long meeting, I felt hypertense and needed to relax.
IPA: /ˌhaɪpərˈtɛnʃən/
KK: /haɪˈpɜr.tən.ʃən/
Definition: A medical condition where the blood pressure in the arteries is consistently too high, which can lead to health problems.
Example: The doctor diagnosed her with hypertension after measuring her blood pressure several times.
IPA: //haɪˈpɜːr.tɛn.sɪv//
KK: /haɪˈpɜr.tɛn.sɪv/
Definition: Relating to or affected by high blood pressure.
Example: The doctor prescribed a hypertensive medication to help lower her blood pressure.
Definition: A person who has high blood pressure or is at risk of developing high blood pressure.
Example: The hypertensive was advised to follow a low-sodium diet to manage their condition.
IPA: //ˌhaɪpərˈθɜːrmiə//
KK: /haɪpərˈθɜrmiə/
Definition: A condition where the body temperature is higher than normal, often due to illness or excessive heat exposure.
Example: The athlete was treated for hyperthermia after running a marathon in extreme heat.
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