hypercatharsis

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noun

Violent purging

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Meanings

nounhypercatharsis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineViolent purging

Origin

From hyper- + catharsis.

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APA

hypercatharsis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercatharsis

MLA

“hypercatharsis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercatharsis. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hypercatharsis,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hypercatharsis.

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