HYDRAEMIA

Etymology

Noun

hydraemia (countable and uncountable, plural hydraemias)

thinness of the blood

Source: Wiktionary


Hy*dræ"mi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. "y`dwr water + (Med.)

Definition: An abnormally watery state of the blood; anæmia.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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