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hypoproteinemia

hypoproteinemia noun: a deficiency of protein in the blood.

Noun

hypoproteinemia (countable and uncountable, plural hypoproteinemias)

  1. A deficiency of protein in the blood.
    • Under clinical conditions shifts among the fraction associated with total protein values within the normal range of 6.5—7.9 per cent are most frequently encountered, that is associated with normoproteinemia (see figure 96, page 338). Hyperproteinemia associated with obvious increase of the blood...1960, Ferdinand Wuhrmann, Charlie Wunderly, The Human Blood Proteins: Methods of Examination and Their Clinical and Practical Significance, Grune and Stratton, page 332
    • Decreased albumin is a common form of dysproteinemia. Fundamentally, the decrease can be attributed to either albumin loss or failure of albumin synthesis. Depending on the stage of the disease, it can be associated with either slight hyperproteinemia (acute stage), normoproteinemia (progressive...2008, Jiro Jerry Kaneko, John W. Harvey, Michael L. Bruss, “Interpretation of serum protein profiles”, in Clinical Biochemistry of Domestic Animals, Academic Press, →ISBN, page 145

hypoproteinemia meaning in Tamil

hypoproteinemia in Tamil

புரதக்குறை, புரதக்குறைவு

Examples of hypoproteinemia in a sentence

  • Hyperproteinemia associated with obvious increase of the blood proteins is relatively rarely seen in clinical medicine, while serum protein diminution or hypoproteinemia is much more frequently found.1960, Ferdinand Wuhrmann, Charlie Wunderly, The Human Blood Proteins: Methods of Examination and Their Clinical and Practical Significance...
  • Depending on the stage of the disease, it can be associated with either slight hyperproteinemia (acute stage), normoproteinemia (progressive stage), or, in its advanced stages, hypoproteinemia.2008, Jiro Jerry Kaneko, John W. Harvey, Michael L. Bruss, “Interpretation of serum protein profiles”, in Clinical Biochemistry of Domestic...

Antonyms of hypoproteinemia

Forms of hypoproteinemia

pluralhypoproteinemias

Origin of hypoproteinemia

From hypo- + proteinemia.

Words formed from hypoproteinemia

Questions about hypoproteinemia

What does hypoproteinemia mean?
Hypoproteinemia means a deficiency of protein in the blood.
What is hypoproteinemia in Tamil?
Hypoproteinemia in Tamil is புரதக்குறை, புரதக்குறைவு. See Hypoproteinemia meaning in Tamil.
How do you use hypoproteinemia in a sentence?
Hyperproteinemia associated with obvious increase of the blood proteins is relatively rarely seen in clinical medicine, while serum protein diminution or hypoproteinemia is much more frequently found.
What part of speech is hypoproteinemia?
Hypoproteinemia is a noun.
What is the plural of hypoproteinemia?
The plural of hypoproteinemia is hypoproteinemias.

Words near hypoproteinemia in the dictionary

  1. hypoproliferative
  2. hypoproteic
  3. hypoproteinaemia
  4. hypoproteinaemias
  5. hypoproteinaemic
  6. hypoproteinemia
  7. hypoproteinemias
  8. hypoproteinemic
  9. hypoproteinuria
  10. hypoprothrombinaemia
  11. hypoprothrombinemia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hypoproteinemia (page history and authors); hypoproteinemia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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