KETONEMIA

ketonemia, ketosis, acetonemia

(noun) an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ketonemia (countable and uncountable, plural ketonemias)

An excess of ketones in the blood, sometimes associated with lipolysis.

Anagrams

• ketoamine

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