hyperemia
nounEtymology From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”), equivalent to hyper- + -emia.
- Synonyms
- congestion, engorgement, hyperperfusion
- Derived terms
- hyperemic
noun
Etymology From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”), equivalent to hyper- + -emia.
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