Hypertranslation

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The excessive translational movement of a body part. countable, uncountable

    "hypertranslation of the mandibular condyle"

Example

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"hypertranslation of the mandibular condyle"

Etymology

From hyper- + translation.

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