hypokalemia
hypokalemia noun: the condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
Noun
hypokalemia (countable and uncountable, plural hypokalemias)
- The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
Antonyms of hypokalemia
Forms of hypokalemia
| plural | hypokalemias |
|---|---|
| alternative form | hypokalaemia |
| alternative form | hypokalæmia |
Origin of hypokalemia
From hypo- + kalemia or hypo- + kal(ium) + -emia.
Words formed from hypokalemia
Questions about hypokalemia
- What does hypokalemia mean?
- Hypokalemia means the condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).
- What part of speech is hypokalemia?
- Hypokalemia is a noun.
- What is the plural of hypokalemia?
- The plural of hypokalemia is hypokalemias.
Words near hypokalemia in the dictionary
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