Part 5491

<h1>Hypercritical</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*crit"ic*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Over critical; unreasonably or unjustly critical; carping; captious.</def> "<i>Hypercritical</i> readers."

<i>Swift.</i>

<p><b>2.</b> <def>Excessively nice or exact.</def>

<i>Evelyn.</i>

<h1>Hypercritically</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*crit"ic*al*ly</hw>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a hypercritical manner.</def>

<h1>Hypercriticise</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*crit"i*cise</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <def>To criticise with unjust severity; to criticise captiously.</def>

<h1>Hypercriticism</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*crit"i*cism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Excessive criticism, or unjust severity or rigor of criticism; zoilism.</def>

<h1>Hyperdicrotic</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*di*crot"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Excessive dicrotic; <as>as, a <ex>hyperdicrotic</ex> pulse</as>.</def>

<h1>Hyperdicrotism</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*di"cro*tism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>A hyperdicrotic condition.</def>

<h1>Hyperdicrotous</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*di"cro*tous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Hyperdicrotic.</def>

<h1>Hyperdulia</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*du*li"a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Pref. <ets>hyper-</ets> + <ets>dulia</ets>: cf. F. <ets>hyperdulie</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(R. C. Ch.)</fld> <def>Veneration or worship given to the Virgin Mary as the most exalted of mere creatures; higher veneration than dulia.</def>

<i>Addis & Arnold.</i>

<h1>Hyperduly</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy"per*du`ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Hyperdulia.</def> <mark>[Obs.]</mark>

<h1>Hyperesthesia</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*es*the"si*a</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>Same as <er>Hyper\'91sthesia</er>.</def>

<h1>Hypericum</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy*per"i*cum</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L., fr. Gr. <?/, <?/; <?/ under, among + <?/, <?/, heath, heather.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A genus of plants, generally with dotted leaves and yellow flowers; -- called also <altname>St. John's-wort</altname>.</def>

<h1>Hyperinosis</h1> <Xpage=720>

<hw>Hy`per*i*no"sis</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ over + <?/, <?/, strength, fiber.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A condition of the blood, characterized by an abnormally large amount of fibrin, as in many inflammatory diseases.</def>