overactivity of the sebaceous glands causes the skin to become oily.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

By the operation of that immense overgrowth or overactivity which is kept up in the other powers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sermons for the New Life.] Reference

Amphetamines only modify their motor overactivity, in this specific instance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hyperkinetic Children] Reference

After all, the researchers note that overactivity makes learning more difficult for children.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference

We're going to try to reward our recent overactivity by taking next month a little more easily.    From Wordnik.com.  [VIDEO WATCHDOG Taking a Break] Reference

And while some with overactivity in particular regions of the brain commit violent crimes, others do not.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Anatomy of Violence] Reference

Clinically, amphetamines produce a specific effect in these children, namely, that of reducing motor overactivity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hyperkinetic Children] Reference

Don't wait until school is ready to start to realize that you spent your summer in a flurry of worry and overactivity!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference

Later he says that the amphetamines reduce "motor overactivity" (italics mine), that they "normalize their motor activity.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Hyperkinetic Children] Reference

Cognitive-behavior therapy muted overactivity in the frontal cortex, the seat of reasoning, logic, analysis and higher thought.    From Wordnik.com.  [How Thinking Can Change the Brain] Reference

On the other hand overactivity of the thyroid gland causes hyperthyroidism which is considered as a more serious condition of the body.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural Remedies for Curing Thyroid] Reference

Heightened motor activity manifested by restlessness, hyperactivity and in some examples, by the compulsive overactivity of anorexia nervosa ….    From Wordnik.com.  [Clinical Work with Adolescents] Reference

But it does drive the commentariat into a frenzy of overactivity -- maximum noise with minimum data -- and leaves the public all the more bewildered.    From Wordnik.com.  [The U.S.' Iran Problem] Reference

“The finding lends strong support for the case that food additives exacerbate hyperactive behaviors inattention, impulsivity and overactivity at least into middle childhood.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference

The former is caused by sporadic overactivity of the melanocytes, the skin cells that produce the brown pigment melanin, which gives all of us — from the skin and hair to the iris of our eyes - colour.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cigarette Molehill] Reference

For this, it normalizes the overactivity of the endocannabinoid system.    From Wordnik.com.  [Article directories Celibataire Urbaine] Reference

Graves 'disease is an autoimmune disease associated with overactivity of the thyroid gland.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Acne is caused by overactivity of the sebaceous glands that secrete oily substances on to your skin.    From Wordnik.com.  [MyLinkVault Newest Links] Reference

They range from depression and despair to manic feelings of joy, overactivity and loss of inhibitions.    From Wordnik.com.  [BBC News - Home] Reference

Although the relationship between such behaviors as overactivity, impulsivity, and inattentiveness i.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference

Many persons who think of failure actually attract failure by their worries, their anxieties, their overactivity.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Power of Concentration] Reference

Urodynamic testing shows that the most common abnormalities are detrusor overactivity, detrusor-sphincter dyssynergia.    From Wordnik.com.  [New England Journal of Medicine]

In patients with spinal cord injury, autonomic dysreflexia can be triggered by the bladder even without detrusor overactivity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Most neurourologists could support the notion that activation of C fiber is contributed to detrusor overactivity in some pathophysiological conditions.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

But it does drive the commentariat into a frenzy of overactivity -- maximum noise with minimum data -- and leaves the public all the more bewildered. rss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Forbes.com: News] Reference

Maybe one other comment, we were discussing regarding the question on neurogenic detrusor overactivity for BOTOX, in fact we have not received priority review.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

WHO as characterised by elevated mood, overactivity, pressure of speech, short attention span, over-inflated self-esteem, 'grandiose' gestures and extravagance.    From Wordnik.com.  [IMT Home] Reference

Reduced the overactivity in the amygdala that resulted from the GABA deficit.    From Wordnik.com.  [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference

In overactivity or underactivity of those gene pro - rheumatoid arthritis, for example, the normal T - ducts in tumor cells).    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

I'm afraid of the potential consequences of overactivity by politicians, "as those politicians" try to win votes by pretending that they are coming to the rescue. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Sierra Faith] Reference

< 20°) and detrusor overactivity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

Psychomotor overactivity, 106 retardation, 106.    From Wordnik.com.  [Applied Psychology for Nurses] Reference