hyperkinesia

/ˌhaɪpərkɪˈniʒə/
noun
  1. A medical condition involving abnormally increased and uncontrollable muscle movement.
    • Children with hyperkinesia may have trouble sitting still and often fidget constantly.
    • Treatment for hyperkinesia often includes medication to help control the excessive movements.
    • The neurologist explained that hyperkinesia can be a symptom of certain brain disorders.
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