hyperextension

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hyperextension

noun hyperextensions · hyper

  1. countable, uncountable The extension of a joint beyond its normal range; the condition of being hyperextended.
  2. countable, uncountable An exercise performed by lying on the stomach, ideally inclined upwards as on a Roman chair to reach a higher range of motion, and raising and lowering the upper torso.

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noun bending of joint beyond typical limit of extension

日本語過伸展 ka-shinten

noun exercise of raising the upper torso

Русскийгиперэксте́нзия giperɛksténzija

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@misc{hyperextension_2026,
  title = {hyperextension},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hyperextension},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}