serotonemia

noun

serotonemia

noun

Etymology From serotonin + -emia.

1

Medicine, Pathology, Sciences The presence of serotonin in the blood.

We have observed the phenomenon occurring in the jugular vein in an example of tricuspid deformation associated with cardiac involvement in a patient with serotonemia due to carcinoid.1965, Hans H. Hecht, Comparative Cardiology, page 356:

Derived terms: hyperserotonemia, hyposerotonemia

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