hyperextend

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H0357800 (hī′pər-ĭk-stĕn′shən)n. Extension of a bodily joint beyond its normal range of motion.

hy′per·ex·tend′ (-ĭk-stĕnd′) v.

hyperextend

(ˌhaɪpərɪkˈstɛnd) vb (tr) (Medicine) med to overextend or to extend a joint or body part beyond its usual limit of motion

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hyperextend - extend a joint beyond its normal range; "Don't hyperextend your elbow"exsert, hold out, stretch forth, stretch out, put out, extend - thrust or extend out; "He held out his hand"; "point a finger"; "extend a hand"; "the bee exserted its sting"

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verb extend a joint beyond its normal range

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