hyperkinesis

== English == === Etymology === From hyper- +‎ -kinesis. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌhaɪpə(ɹ)kɪˈniːsɪs/ === Noun === hyperkinesis (countable and uncountable, plural hyperkineses) (pathology) Abnormally increased and sometimes uncontrollable activity or muscular movements. (pathology) A condition especially of childhood characterized by hyperactivity. ==== Synonyms ==== hyperkinesia (condition characterized by hyperactivity): hyperkinetic disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder ==== Translations ====