hyperinnervation

noun

innervation with a larger than normal amount of material

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Meanings

nounhyperinnervation (plural hyperinnervations)

plural hyperinnervations

  1. innervation with a larger than normal amount of material

    Excessive sprouting of sympathetic nerves and subsequent hyperinnervation received increased attention due to their associations with fatal arrhythmia and sudden death[1 ].

    2015 August 1, “Cardiac Dysregulation and Myocardial Injury in a 6-Hydroxydopamine-Induced Rat Model of Sympathetic Denervation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From hyper- + innervation.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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