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hyperammonemia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.30 in modern English

Syllables
hy-per-am-mone-mia
IPA
28
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
5
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A metabolic disturbance characterized by excessive ammonia in the blood

Uncountable

Etymology

From hyper- + ammonemia.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

hyperammonemias (plural) hyperammonaemia (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

hyperammonemic

Antonyms

hypoammonaemia hypoammonemia

Questions

What does hyperammonemia mean?
A metabolic disturbance characterized by excessive ammonia in the blood
Where does hyperammonemia come from?
From hyper- + ammonemia.

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