HYPEREXTEND


Meaning of HYPEREXTEND in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌhī-pər-ik-ˈstend ]

transitive verb

Date: 1883

: to extend so that the angle between bones of a joint is greater than normal

a hyperextend ed elbow

also : to extend (as a body part) beyond the normal range of motion

hyperextend ed her neck

• hy·per·ex·ten·sion -ˈsten(t)-shən noun

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