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hyperreflexive

adj

Etymology

From hyper- + reflexive.

  1. derived from reflexus
  2. borrowed from reflexīvus
  3. prefixed as hyperreflexive — “hyper + reflexive”

Definitions

  1. Involving overreaction in a reflex response.

    • It is velocity dependent, and there is a hyperreflexive tendon jerk. On the other hand, clinical rigidity is bidirectional, not velocity dependent, and there is no hyperreflexive tendon jerk.
    • Animal studies of cannabinoids reveal widely varying behavioral effects, but several appear consistently. One is a hyperreflexive response to specific stimuli accompanying the overall sedative effects.
    • The patellar reflex is typically normal or may appear hyperreflexive.

  2. Tending toward abnormally high levels of introspection.

  3. Having a bounded local distance of operators in a nested algebra or reflexive subspace

    • In contrast to the subspaces of all C-symmetric operators, we show that the subspaces of all skew-C symmetric operators are reflexive and even hyperreflexive with the constant #92;kappa(#92;Cˢ)#92;leqslant 3..

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