overactive

ˌoʊvərˈæktɪv
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Translation of overactive into German

Adjective

1.

comparison

more active than usual or expected
  • His overactive imagination often got him into trouble.Seine überaktive Fantasie brachte ihn oft in Schwierigkeiten.
2.

medical

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functioning at too high a capacity in the body
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  • She was diagnosed with an overactive thyroid gland.Bei ihr wurde eine überaktive Schilddrüse diagnostiziert.
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Expressions with overactive: examples in English and translations in German

überaktive Schilddrüse
Schilddrüsenüberfunktion
Her doctor diagnosed an overactive thyroid after several blood tests.
überaktive Blase
She was diagnosed with an overactive bladder.

Synonyms and analogies of overactive in English

Examples of overactive in a sentence

  • Her overactive thyroid caused health issues.
  • An overactive bladder can cause frequent urination.
  • His overactive imagination kept him awake at night.

Translations of "overactive" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
überaktivadj.

However, mutated forms can cause this signalling pathway to become overactive.

Mutierte Formen können allerdings bewirken, dass dieser Signalweg überaktiv wird.

überaktiveradj.

An overactive gag reflex can be problematic for people undergoing dental procedures.

Ein überaktiver Würgereflex kann problematisch für Menschen sein, die zahnärztliche Eingriffe durchlaufen.

hyperaktivadj.

Caffeine seems to make part of my brain overactive and another part underactive.

Koffein scheint einen Teil meines Hirns hyperaktiv zu machen und einen anderen weniger aktiv.

überaktive

The overactive hive of bees buzzed frenetically around the blooming flowers.

Der überaktive Bienenstock summte hektisch um die blühenden Blumen herum.

überaktiven

The overactive children were jumping and shouting with excitement at the playground.

Die überaktiven Kinder hüpften und schrien vor Aufregung auf dem Spielplatz.

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Other translations for overactive:

  • zu aktivadj.

overactive: Examples and translations in context

The patients have a distinct need for movement and are motorically overactive.

Die Patienten haben einen ausgeprägten Bewegungsdrang und sind motorisch überaktiv.

When it comes to the satisfaction of ego, people are overactive.

Wenn es um die Befriedigung des Egos geht, sind die Leute überaktiv.

Often chakras are blocked or not opened while others are compensatorily overactive.

Häufig sind Chakren blockiert oder nicht geöffnet während andere kompensatorisch überaktiv sind.

Careful, 'cause your caregiving program can be a little overactive sometimes.

Sei vorsichtig, denn dein Fürsorgeprogramm kann manchmal etwas überaktiv sein.

Hyperthyroidism is a condition where your thyroid is overactive.

Schilddrüsenüberfunktion ist eine Krankheit, bei der die Schilddrüse überaktiv ist.

That is, they become very restless and overactive.

Das heißt, sie werden sehr rastlos und überaktiv.

Mind can be active, but one cannot let it to be overactive.

Das Denken kann aktiv sein, aber wir sollten es nicht überaktiv werden lassen.

However, the immune system may become overactive and also attack healthy cells.

Es ist jedoch auch möglich, dass das Immunsystem überaktiv wird und auch gesunde Zellen angreift.

See also:

overactive bladderoveractive thyroid
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