hyperemic
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /hʌɪpəˈɹiːmɪk/
Adjective
hyperemic (comparative more hyperemic, superlative most hyperemic)
- Pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperemia; congested with blood.
- 1996, David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest […], Boston, Mass., New York, N.Y.: Little, Brown and Company, →ISBN, page 208:
- Calvin Thrust is quietly rumored to have on the shaft of his formerly professional porn-cartridge-performer's Unit a tattoo that displays the magiscule initials CT when the Unit is flaccid and the full name CALVIN THRUST when hyperemic.
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