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Recent Examples of hyperacute
It's called a hyperacute rejection, where, within minutes, the body starts to attack, the organ starts to turn black.
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Terry Gross,
NPR,
16 Sep. 2025
The hub is esteemed as the regional specialist intensive care unit for major trauma, neurosciences, hyperacute stroke unit, renal medicine, vascular surgery, urology, plastic surgery, burns and infectious diseases, a palace statement said.
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Janine Henni,
People.com,
6 Feb. 2025
Some edits disabled three genes involved in hyperacute rejection, which occurs minutes after a transplant when the recipient’s immune system recognizes the new organ as foreign.
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Emily Mullin,
WIRED,
11 Oct. 2023
Everything that’s matchless about Raban’s work — his hyperacute eye for detail, his powers of synthesis, his mordant sense of humor, his vast reservoirs of knowledge and his love of travel — is there.
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Mary Ann Gwinn,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Sep. 2023
In hyperacute rejection, large blood clots rapidly form, obstructing the blood supply of the donor organ.
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Rivka Galchen,
The New Yorker,
21 Feb. 2022
Terry Gross,
NPR,
16 Sep. 2025
The hub is esteemed as the regional specialist intensive care unit for major trauma, neurosciences, hyperacute stroke unit, renal medicine, vascular surgery, urology, plastic surgery, burns and infectious diseases, a palace statement said.
—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
6 Feb. 2025
Some edits disabled three genes involved in hyperacute rejection, which occurs minutes after a transplant when the recipient’s immune system recognizes the new organ as foreign.
—
Emily Mullin,
WIRED,
11 Oct. 2023
Everything that’s matchless about Raban’s work — his hyperacute eye for detail, his powers of synthesis, his mordant sense of humor, his vast reservoirs of knowledge and his love of travel — is there.
—
Mary Ann Gwinn,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Sep. 2023
In hyperacute rejection, large blood clots rapidly form, obstructing the blood supply of the donor organ.
—
Rivka Galchen,
The New Yorker,
21 Feb. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for hyperacute
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The amount may be infinitesimal—white sugar and bottled water are sometimes purified with charred animal bones, for instance—but some hypersensitive alpha-gal patients avoid the risk anyway.
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However, people who are hypersensitive to other stinging insects are at higher risk of anaphylactic response to Asian needle ant stings.
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The Irkutsk region, home to a Rosneft oil refinery, has experienced acute shortages for several days, with lines growing, Kharitonenko said.
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Extensive evidence suggests that treating acute psychiatric conditions in an ED setting yields poor clinical outcomes.
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Most commenters on the TSR post agreed that Yung Miami meant no disrespect and that Lizzo was being a little oversensitive.
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The 8th and 9th are full of good energy, but everyone seems to be feeling oversensitive near the 13th.
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Consumers, meanwhile, appear increasingly receptive to exactly this kind of physical immersion, particularly as digital fatigue intensifies.
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The court – which has a 6-3 conservative majority − has been largely receptive to Trump’s appeals of challenges to his actions as president, often allowing controversial policies to move forward while they’re being litigated.
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“Hyperacute.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hyperacute. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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