hydremia

or hy·drae·mi·a

[ hahy-dree-mee-uh ]

/ haɪˈdri mi ə /

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noun Medicine/Medical.

the state of having an excess of water in the blood.

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Origin of hydremia

hydr-¹ + -emia

OTHER WORDS FROM hydremia

hy·dre·mic, adjective

Words nearby hydremia

hydrazine, hydrazoate, hydrazoic, hydrazoic acid, hydrazone, hydremia, hydrencephalocele, hydrencephalomeningocele, hydria, hydric, hydride

Medical definitions for hydremia

hydremia

[ hī-drē′mē-ə ]

An increase in blood volume because of excessive plasma or water with or without a reduction in the concentration of blood proteins.