HYPERKINESIS


Meaning of HYPERKINESIS in English

n.

Pronunciation: - ' n ē -s ə s

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1855

1 : abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements

2 : a condition especially of childhood characterized by hyperactivity

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.