hyponatremia
UK/ˌhʌɪ.pəʊ.nəˈtɹiː.mi.ə/US/ˌhaɪ.poʊˌneɪˈtɹiː.mi.ə/
hyponatremia noun: an abnormally low concentration of sodium in blood plasma.
Noun
hyponatremia (countable and uncountable, plural hyponatremias)
- An abnormally low concentration of sodium in blood plasma.
- Antonyms:
- eunatremia, hypernatraemia, hypernatremia
Antonyms of hyponatremia
Forms of hyponatremia
| plural | hyponatremias |
|---|---|
| alternative UK | hyponatraemia |
| alternative form | hyponatræmia |
Origin of hyponatremia
From hypo- + natremia or hypo- + natr- + -emia.
Words formed from hyponatremia
Words that rhyme with hyponatremia
Questions about hyponatremia
- What does hyponatremia mean?
- Hyponatremia means an abnormally low concentration of sodium in blood plasma.
- What part of speech is hyponatremia?
- Hyponatremia is a noun.
- How do you pronounce hyponatremia?
- Hyponatremia is pronounced /ˌhʌɪ.pəʊ.nəˈtɹiː.mi.ə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of hyponatremia?
- The plural of hyponatremia is hyponatremias.
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