hypermotility
noun
hy·per·mo·til·i·ty
ˌhī-pər-mō-ˈtil-ət-ē 
plural hypermotilities
: abnormal or excessive movement
specifically
: excessive motility of all or part of the gastrointestinal tract compare hyperperistalsis, hypomotility
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“Hypermotility.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hypermotility. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.
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