Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hyperchloremia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hy-per-chloremia
IPA

29

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

3

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of the chloride ion in the blood.

Countable; Uncountable

Etymology

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

Usage

Inflected Forms

hyperchloremias (plural) hyperchloraemia (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

hyperchloremic

Synonyms

chloremia

Antonyms

hypochloremia

Questions

What does hyperchloremia mean?: An electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally elevated level of the chloride ion in the blood.
Where does hyperchloremia come from?: By surface analysis, hyper- + chlor- + -emia.

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