hypermobile
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- hypermobility noun
- non-hypermobile adjective
Example Sentences
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One condition she points to is hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, or hEDS, in which a person’s joints have an unusually large range of movement.
From Salon • May 13, 2025
“So you fix one, others have to become more hypermobile to get around it, and it can lead to some issues.”
From Seattle Times • Nov. 7, 2023
“That’s so rare in arts environments,” said Chante, a vocalist with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a condition affecting her joints.
From New York Times • Nov. 3, 2022
The 59-year-old has hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome which typically causes this kind of regular joint dislocation, effects connective tissue in the body, and can also bring about dental problems, chronic pain and migraines.
From BBC • Sep. 29, 2021
In 2017, she was diagnosed with hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, a connective tissue disorder often causing loose joints, dislocations and chronic pain.
From Washington Post
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