hyperinnervation

English

Etymology

hyper- +‎ innervation

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun

hyperinnervation (plural hyperinnervations)

  1. innervation with a larger than normal amount of material
    • 2015 August 1, “Cardiac Dysregulation and Myocardial Injury in a 6-Hydroxydopamine-Induced Rat Model of Sympathetic Denervation”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:
      Excessive sprouting of sympathetic nerves and subsequent hyperinnervation received increased attention due to their associations with fatal arrhythmia and sudden death[1 ].
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