meaning of hyper
1. A prefix signifying over, above; as, hyperphysical, hyperthyrion; also, above measure, abnormally great, excessive; as, hyperaemia, hyperbola, hypercritical, hypersecretion.
2. A prefix equivalent to super- or per-; as hyperoxide, or peroxide. [Obs. ] See Per-.
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