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hyperemia
or ····
[ hahy-per-ee-mee-uh ]
noun
Pathology.
- an abnormally large amount of blood in any part of the body.
hyperemia
/ ˌɪəˈːɪə /
noun
- pathol the usual US spelling of hyperaemia
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Derived Forms
- ˌˈ, adjective
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Other 51Թ Forms
- p·m adjective
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of hyperemia1
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Example Sentences
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Certainly attention to any part of the skin surface causes a tingling and hyperemia may follow.
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According to the doctrine, lesions are always accompanied in nature by hyperemia, “the most widespread of auto-curative agents.”
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There was at the start pain, slight dilatation of the pupil, and slight general hyperemia of the globe.
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As the blood vessels of the pia mater are the principal source of supply to the spinal cord, hyperemia of the cord and of the meninges usually go together.
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At the autopsy are found hyperemia of the arachnoid, and slight chronic leptomeningitis and pachymeningitis.
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