hyperviscosity
hyperviscosity noun: increased viscosity, especially of the blood.
Noun
hyperviscosity (countable and uncountable, plural hyperviscosities)
- Increased viscosity, especially of the blood.
- Whole blood viscosity is determined by hematocrit, plasma viscosity, red cell deformation, and red cell aggregation. Hyperviscosity is thought to be prevalent in neonates due to polycythemia and diminished red cell deformation. […] Blood from low birth weight and full term neonates is significantly...1984, Danoff SJ, Reinhart WH, Usami S, Chien S, James LS, “Hypoviscosity or hyperviscosity in full-term and low birth weight neonates?”, in Pediatric Research, volume 18, →DOI, page 318
- Antonyms:
- hypoviscosity
hyperviscosity meaning in Tamil
hyperviscosity in Tamil
- பாகுநிலை மிகைப்பு
Antonyms of hyperviscosity
Forms of hyperviscosity
| plural | hyperviscosities |
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Origin of hyperviscosity
By surface analysis, hyper- + viscosity, or, by surface analysis, hyperviscous + -ity.
Questions about hyperviscosity
- What does hyperviscosity mean?
- Hyperviscosity means increased viscosity, especially of the blood.
- What is hyperviscosity in Tamil?
- Hyperviscosity in Tamil is பாகுநிலை மிகைப்பு. See Hyperviscosity meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is hyperviscosity?
- Hyperviscosity is a noun.
- What is the plural of hyperviscosity?
- The plural of hyperviscosity is hyperviscosities.
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