OVERACTIVITY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Excessive activity

Example:

overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural processes

Hypernyms ("overactivity" is a kind of...):

activity; bodily function; bodily process; body process (an organic process that takes place in the body)

Derivation:

overactive (more active than normal)

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