HYPERISOTOXICITY 



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HYPERPICROUS 



density than the blood or some other fluid taken as a 

 standard. Cf. Hypoisolonic. 



Hyperisotonicity { ki-pur-is-o-ton-is' -it-e). The condi- 

 tion of infusions having too great a saline percentage. 



Hyperkeratinization (hi-pur-ker-at-in-i-za f -shun). A 

 hypertrophy of the epithelium seen in the palms and 

 soles in chronic arsenical poisoning. 



Hyperkeratomycosis ( hi-pur-ker-at-o-nri- k</ -sis) 

 \_i-fi), over; nepac, horn; uinqc, fungus]. Hyper- 

 keratosis caused by a parasitic fungus, 

 [yperkeratosis. (See Illus. Diet.) 2. Abnormal 

 development of the corneous layer of the epidermis. 

 H. diffusa congenita. Synonym of Seborrhea squa- 

 mosa neonatorum. H. lacunaris pharyngis, a con- 

 dition characterized by numerous hard white masses 

 sometimes developing into long horny spines, project- 

 ing from'the follicles of the lymphoid ring about the 

 pharynx. It has been proved that it is not due to the 

 leptothrix. Syn., Pharyngomycosis leptothi icia ; My- 

 cosis pharyngitis leptothricia (q. v.). 



lerleukocytosis (hi-pur-lu-ko-si-to / -sis). See Hy- 

 perleukocythemia (Illus. Diet.). 



lyperhposis (hi-pur-lip-o / -sis) [inrip, over; ?.i-oc, fat]. 

 An excess of fat-splitting ferment (lipase) in the blood. 



Hypermanganate (hi-pur-man'-gan-dt). See Per- 

 manganate (Illus. Diet.). 



Hypermanganic {hi-pur-man-gan'-ik). See Perman- 

 ganic (Illus. Diet.). 



Hypermature (hi-pur-ma-chur'). Overmature, as a 

 cataract. 



Hypermedication (hi-pur-med-e-ka' -shun). Excessive 

 employment of drugs. 



Hypermegalia, Hypermegaly (hi-pur-meg-a' '-le-ah, 

 -meg / -al-e) [_v~£p, over; fih^oq, large]. Excessive 

 enlargement. 



Hypermegasoma (hi-pur-meg-as-o* '-mah). See Hyper- 

 gigantosoma. 



Hypermegasthenic (hi-pur-meg-as-then' -ik) [ 

 over; uiyaq, great; gUsvoc, strength]. Abnonnally or 

 excessively strong. 



Hypermesosoma (hi-pur-mes-o-so' -mah) [tnrip, over; 

 //few, middle; cuud, body]. A stature measurably 

 in excess of the ordinary. 



Hypermetamorphic (hi-pur-met-ah-morf'-ik). Marked 



I by hypermetamorphism ; undergoing frequent trans- 

 formations, 

 ypermetrope (hi' ' -pur-met-rop). See Hyperope (Illus. 

 Diet), 

 ypermetrotrophy (hi-pur-met-rot f -ro-fe). See Met- 

 rauxe (Illus. Diet.). 

 Hypermicrosoma (hi-pur-mik-ro-scZ-mah) [hrep, over; 



fuxpdc, small; auua, body]. Extreme dwarfishness. 

 Hypermnesia. (See Illus. Diet.) 2. Retrocognition. 

 Hypermyelohemia (hi-pur-mi-e-!o-he / -me-ah) [inrip, 

 over; uve/.oc, marrow; atua, blood]. Hyperemia of 

 the spinal marrow. Syn., Myelyperemia. 

 Hypermyotonia (hi-pur-mi-o-to'-ne-ah) [inrep, over; 

 '"<;, muscle; rot-oc, tone]. Excessive tonicity of the 

 muscles. 

 Hypermyotrophia, Hypermyotrophy (hi-pur-mi-ot- 

 ro'-fe-ah, hi-pur-mi-ot' -ro-fe) [yirep, over; uvc, mus- 

 :le; rpnpq, nourishment]. Hypertrophy of the mus- 

 cular tissue. 

 Hypernanosoma (hi-pur-nan-o-so'-ma) \y-kp, over; 

 , a dwarf; aupa, body]. A stature low but ex- 

 ceeding dwarfishness. 

 Hypernephroid ( hipur-nef'-roid) [tw ep, over; vsopog, 

 kidney; eiJor, likeness]. Suprarenal. H. Tumors, 

 such as are derived from aberrant suprarenal tissue. 

 See Hypernephroma. 

 Hypernephroma (hi-pur-nef-ro' -mah). A tumor de- 

 rived from misplaced suprarenal rests; a suprarenal 



epithelioma. [Grawitz.] "Recent investigation indi- 

 cates that some of these glandular structures are re- 

 mains of the Wolffian body." [Gaylord and Aschoff.] 



Hypernephrotrophy (hi-pur-nef-rof -ro-fe) \i~ip, over; 

 isopoc, kidney ; rpooij, nourishment]. Hypertrophy 

 of the kidney. Syn. , Nephrypertrophia. 



Hyperneuroma {hi-pur-nu-ro f -mah) \y~kp, over; 

 i-tipov, nerve]. An exuberant growth of nervous 

 tissue. 



Hyperneurosis (hi-pur-nu-ro / '-sis). Excessive develop- 

 ment of nervous tissue. 



Hypernormal (lii-pur-nor'-mal). Exceeding the nor- 

 mal state. 



Hypernutrition. See Supernutrition (Illus. Diet.). 



Hyperoic {hi-pur-o' -ik) [i-repeja, the palate]. Relating 

 to the palate. 



Hyperoncosis (hi-pur-on-ko , -sis) \i~ip, over; o^noc, a 

 tumor]. Excessive swelling. 



Hyperonychosis (hi-pur-on-ih'-o-sis). See Hypero- 

 nychia 1 Illus. Diet. ). 



Hyperopia. (See Illus. Diet.) Syn. , Long-sightedness . 

 H., Curvature, a form often combined with astigmia 

 due to changes in curvature of the cornea or lens. H., 

 Index, that developing in old age from sclerosis of the 

 lens. 



Hyperopsia (hi-pur-op'-se-ah). See Oxyopia (Illus. 

 Diet.). 



Hyperorexia (hi-pur-or-ek' '-se-ah) [imip, over; bpd;iq r 

 appetite] . Bulimia. 



Hyperosteogeny (hi-pur-os-te-oj'-en-e) [r~£/>, over; 

 bariov, bone ; }ewav, to produce]. Excessive develop- 

 ment of bone. 



Hyperosteopathy (hi-pur-os-te-op f -ath-e) [tnrip, over;. 

 boriov, bone ; Trdfloc, disease] . An excessively diseased 

 condition of the bones. 



Hyperoxemia (hi-pur-oks-e / -me-ah) \v7rep, over; oEic, 

 sharp; aiua, blood]. Extreme acidity of the blood. 



Hyperoxidized (hi-pur-ohs' '-id-izd). See Superoxide 

 ized( Illus. Diet.). 



Hyperoxygenated {hi-pnr-oks'-e-jen-a-ted). See Su- 

 peroxidized (Illus. Diet). 



Hyperpathia (hi-pur-pa' '-the-ah) Jfvirip, over; Trddoc r 

 disease, sensibility]. I. Extreme illness. 2. Extreme 

 sensibility. 



Hyperpelvic (hi-pur-pel'-vik). Located above the 

 pelvis. 



Hyperperistalsis (hi-pur-per-is-ta/ / -sis). Peristaltic 

 unrest ; a condition characterized by persistent rapid 

 contractions of the stomach in close succession appear- 

 ing after meals. Syn., Tormina zentriculi nervosa. 



Hyperperitonitis (hi-pur-per-it-on-i'-tis). Very severe 

 or acute peritonitis. 



Hyperphalangia (hi-pur-fa-lan' -je-ah) \i~kp, over; 

 od/.a}^, phalanx]. Abnormal length of one or several 

 of the phalanges. 



Hyperpharyngeal (hi-pur-far-in' '-je-al). See Supra- 

 pharyngeal (Illus. Diet). 



Hyperphenomenal (hi-pur-fe-nom'-en al). Extremely 

 phenomenal. 



Hyperphleboectasy (hi-pur-fleb-o-ek 1 '-ta-se) [r~fp, over; 

 o/.t'ii', vein; tKraotc, a stretching]. Excessive dilation 

 of the veins. 



Hyperphlebosis (hi-pur-fleb / -o-sis). See Hypervenos- 

 ity. 



Hyperphlogosis (hi-pur-p7o / -go-sis) [i-ep, over ; 0/6- 

 yuotf, a burning]. Violent inflammation. 



Hyperphoric I hi-pur-fZ-rik). I. Relating to hyper- 

 phoria. 2. One who is affected with hyperphoria. 



Hyperphosphine (hi-pur-fos' -fen ). See Calcium Gly- 

 cerophosphate. 



Hyperpicrous (hi-pur-pik / -rus) [vTrep, over; ■niKpog p 

 bitter]. Excessively bitter. 



