Hyperextension (Noun)
Meaning
Greater than normal extension.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The gymnast's hyperextension of her elbow joint allowed her to complete the difficult routine with ease.
- The doctor warned the patient that repeated hyperextension of the knee could lead to ligament damage.
- The dancer's hyperextension of her leg enabled her to execute the high kick with precision.
- The athlete's hyperextension of her shoulder joint gave her an advantage in the javelin throw competition.
- The yoga instructor cautioned her students against hyperextension of the neck, as it could cause strain and injury.