hyphemia

  • 1hyphemia — SYN: hypovolemia. [hypo + G. haima, blood] intertropical h., tropical h. SYN: ancylostomiasis. * * * hy·phe·mia (hi feґme ə) hyphema …

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  • 2ancylostomiasis — Hookworm disease caused by Ancylostoma duodenale and characterized by eosinophilia, anemia, emaciation, dyspepsia, and, in children with severe chronic infections, swelling of the abdomen with mental and physical maldevelopment. SYN …

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  • 3Hypovolemia — Abnormal decrease in blood volume (strictly speaking, in the blood plasma). * * * A decreased amount of blood in the body. SYN: hyphemia. [hypo + L. volumen, volume, + G. haima, blood] * * * hy·po·vo·le·mia or chiefly Brit hy·po·vo·lae·mia väl ē… …

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  • 4hyphema — Blood in the anterior chamber of the eye. [G. hyphaimos, suffused with blood] * * * hy·phe·ma or chiefly Brit hy·phae·ma hī fē mə n a hemorrhage in the anterior chamber of the eye * * * hy·phe·ma (hi feґmə) [Gr. hyphaimos suffused with blood …

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  • 5hipemia — Eng. Hyphemia Ver hipema …

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