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hypermetria

noun hy·per·me·tria \-ˈmē-trē-ə\

Medical Definition of HYPERMETRIA

:  a condition of cerebellar dysfunction in which voluntary muscular movements tend to result in the movement of bodily parts (as the arm and hand) beyond the intended goal—compare hypometria

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