hypochloremia

English

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Etymology

By surface analysis, hypo- +‎ chlor- +‎ -emia.

Noun

hypochloremia (usually uncountable, plural hypochloremias)

  1. (medicine) An electrolyte disturbance whereby there is an abnormally depleted level of the chloride ion in the blood.
    Antonyms: hyperchloremia, chloremia
    Hypernym: chloremia

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