Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chloremic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chloremic
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Pertaining to illnesses involving difficulties in processing chlorides, especially nephritis in which the kidneys have trouble excreting chlorides.

Example Sentences

"In the chloremic form there may occur pharyngolaryngeal edema, pulmonary edema, hydrothorax, digestive troubles, including vomiting and diarrhea, headache, eclampsia, coma, Cheyene-Stokes respiration, and visual troubles."
"One rarely sees however, a pure azotemic, or chloremic form, but usually a combination of these various forms is present."

Derived Forms

euchloremic normochloremic

Questions

What does chloremic mean?: Pertaining to illnesses involving difficulties in processing chlorides, especially nephritis in which the kidneys have trouble excreting chlorides.

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