chloremia

noun — 3 senses

chloremia

noun

Etymology From Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós, “pale green”) and αἷμα (haîma, “blood”). By surface analysis, chlor- + -emia.

1

Medicine, Physiology, Sciences The presence of chloride in the bloodstream (which is always true, in some amount or other).

2

Medicine, Physiology, Sciences The presence of excess chloride in the bloodstream.

3

Broadly Synonym of chlorosis

Derived terms
dyschloremia, normochloremia

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