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Noun: hypermobility  ,hI-pu(r)-mow'bi-lu-tee
  1. (medicine) abnormal flexibility of joints beyond their normal range
    "Hypermobility syndrome can cause chronic joint pain"
     
  2. (sociology) excessive movement of people between places or social classes
    "Global hypermobility has increased carbon emissions from air travel"

Derived forms: hypermobilities

Encyclopedia: Hypermobility