Hyperemia Definition
hīpə-rēmē-ə
noun
An increased blood flow or congestion of blood in an organ, tissue, etc.
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Synonyms:
- hyperaemia
Other Word Forms of Hyperemia
Noun
Singular:
hyperemia
Plural:
hyperemiasOrigin of Hyperemia
From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (huper, “over”) + αἷμα (haima, “blood”).
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