"hyperekplexia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌhaɪ.pɚ.ɛkˈplɛk.si.ə/ [General-American] Forms: hyperekplexias [plural]
Etymology: From hyper- + Ancient Greek ἐκπληξία (ekplēxía, “amazement, terror”), from Ancient Greek ἔκπληξις (ékplēxis, “consternation”) + -ία (-ía, nominal suffix). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*pel- (beat)}}, {{af|en|hyper-|ἐκπληξία|lang2=grc|t2=amazement, terror}} hyper- + Ancient Greek ἐκπληξία (ekplēxía, “amazement, terror”), {{der|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{af|grc|ἔκπληξις|-ία|nocat=1|pos2=nominal suffix|t1=consternation}} ἔκπληξις (ékplēxis, “consternation”) + -ία (-ía, nominal suffix) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hyperekplexia (plural hyperekplexias)
  1. (pathology) A neurological disorder characterized by an exaggerated startle response in situations of distress. Wikipedia link: hyperekplexia Categories (topical): Pathology Synonyms: hyperexplexia (english: incorrect spelling) Translations (neurological disorder): hyperekpleksia (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-hyperekplexia-en-noun-XTz6Aj7l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with hyper- Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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