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Hyperreactive vs Hypersensitive - What's the difference?

hyperreactive | hypersensitive |

As adjectives the difference between hyperreactive and hypersensitive

is that hyperreactive is showing a much greater than normal response to a stimulus while hypersensitive is highly or abnormally sensitive to a stimulus, especially to some allergen.

hyperreactive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Showing a much greater than normal response to a stimulus

    • Anagrams

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    hypersensitive

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • Highly or abnormally sensitive to a stimulus, especially to some allergen.

    • Related terms

    * hypersensitivity * hypersensitize * hypersensitized