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hydremia

or hy·drae·mi·a

[hahy-dree-mee-uh]
noun Medicine/Medical.
  1. the state of having an excess of water in the blood.
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Origin of hydremia

hydr-1 + -emia
Related formshy·dre·mic, adjective
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hydremia in Medicine

hydremia

(hī-drē′mē-ə)
n.
  1. An increase in blood volume because of excessive plasma or water with or without a reduction in the concentration of blood proteins.
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