English Explanatory Dictionary

hyperregulate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Regulate to an excessive degree; stifle with a plethora of rules.
  2. To regulate (salt content etc) to a greater than normal degree

Pronunciation

hī'pərĕʹgyo͞olāt /ˌhaɪpəˈɹɛɡjuːleɪt/

Word forms

hyperregulate hyperregulates hyperregulating hyperregulated hyper-regulate

Etymology

From hyper- + regulate.

Related words

hyperregulation hyperregulative hyperregulator hyperregulatory hyporegulate
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