Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Excessive activity.
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- noun Excessive
activity
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- noun excessive activity
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Examples
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Speaking of trolls, it's actually gotten a bit depressing to see the wild overactivity from the AMPTP's crew of astroturfers as they try to sway opinion against the Writer's Guild of America over the strike.
It's life, but not as we know it, not as we know it, not as we know it, Captain 2008
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By the operation of that immense overgrowth or overactivity which is kept up in the other powers.
Sermons for the New Life. 1802-1876 1876
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The term "autointoxication" should properly be restricted to conditions where poison arises from changes in the tissues or in the activities of cells or organs, whereby substances are released into the circulation in quantities harmful to the organism; in other words, where the secretions of the body are altered, either in character or quantity, to such a degree as to cause injurious effects, such as overactivity or underactivity of the thyroid gland, or suprarenal gland.
How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science Eugene Lyman Fisk 1907
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Children with ADHD or ADHD combined type have problems both with attention and focus, and with overactivity.
Earl Martin Phalen: Treating Our Children: An ADHD and Medication Q&A with Dr. Robert Needlman Earl Martin Phalen 2011
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Children with ADHD or ADHD combined type have problems both with attention and focus, and with overactivity.
Earl Martin Phalen: Treating Our Children: An ADHD and Medication Q&A with Dr. Robert Needlman Earl Martin Phalen 2011
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Children with ADHD or ADHD combined type have problems both with attention and focus, and with overactivity.
Earl Martin Phalen: Treating Our Children: An ADHD and Medication Q&A with Dr. Robert Needlman Earl Martin Phalen 2011
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Children with ADHD or ADHD combined type have problems both with attention and focus, and with overactivity.
Earl Martin Phalen: Treating Our Children: An ADHD and Medication Q&A with Dr. Robert Needlman Earl Martin Phalen 2011
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A video of the same mouse, after a flash of blue light has boosted his brain's "excitation" cells a type of overactivity found in autism, is remarkably different.
Lighting Up Our Mental Ills Holly Finn 2011
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Children with ADHD or ADHD combined type have problems both with attention and focus, and with overactivity.
Earl Martin Phalen: Treating Our Children: An ADHD and Medication Q&A with Dr. Robert Needlman Earl Martin Phalen 2011
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Children with ADHD or ADHD combined type have problems both with attention and focus, and with overactivity.
Earl Martin Phalen: Treating Our Children: An ADHD and Medication Q&A with Dr. Robert Needlman Earl Martin Phalen 2011
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