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Definition of Hypoactive
1. Adjective. Abnormally inactive.
Definition of Hypoactive
1. Adjective. Less than normally active. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypoactive
Literary usage of Hypoactive
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Diseases of Women by Harry Sturgeon Crossen (1922)
"... must be limited to a discussion of only those methods of treatment which are
likely to stimulate the hypoactive, or to depress the hyperactive ovary. ..."
2. Mineral Tolerance of Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"Fish became hypoactive upon exposure to the lower level of aluminum but recovered
after 4 days. Exposure to the higher level of aluminum by the acclimated ..."
3. Microbial and Phenotypic Definition of Rats and Mice: Proceedings of the by National Research Council Staff, ebrary, Inc, National Research Council, International Committee, Commission on Life Sciences, National Academy of Sciences (1999)
"Visual observation, particularly during the dark cycle when rodents are most active.
Observe for behaviors that are aggressive, hyperactive, hypoactive, ..."
4. Assessment and Treatment of Patients With Coexisting Mental Illness and by Richard Ries (1996)
"Rate (Hyperactive, hypoactive, abrupt, or constant?). Coherent and goal-oriented?
Bizarre, stereotypical, dangerous, or impulsive? ..."
5. Practice of Medicine by Frederick Tice (1921)
"This might be explained by denning a simple pars nervosa syndrome as consisting
clinically, in the hypoactive state, of obesity, and, in the hyperactive ..."
6. Risk Assessment for Neurobehavioral Toxicity edited by Bernard Weiss, Jurg Elsner (1997)
"Selenium supplement partly counteracted the hypoactive effects of methylmercury (25).
In the open-field tests, two investigations employing an identical ..."
7. Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Norman B. Anderson, Rodolfo A. Bulatao, Barney Cohen (2004)
"... system is hyperactive and the parasympathetic system is hypoactive, is associated
with various pathological conditions (Malliani, Pagani, and Lombardi, ..."
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