(from the article `human behaviour`) Children in their second and third years sometimes use words as overextensions; `doggie,` for instance, may refer to a variety of four-legged animals ...
Synonym for hyperextension ... Extension of a limb or part beyond the normal limit. ... Synonym: overextension, superextension. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Type: Term Pronunciation: ō′vĕr-eks-ten′shŭn Synonyms: hyperextension