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- adjective Involving an abnormally high degree of
responsiveness
Etymologies
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hyper- + responsive
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American politics is now hyperresponsive to constituents' interests.
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At the same time, the airway smooth muscle becomes hyperresponsive to stimuli (such as allergens and dusts) so that if the particulate (dust) load is high enough, bronchospasm develops.
TheHorse.com News 2009
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