cholaemia en · NOUN
Etymology
From New Latin cholaemia, from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “gall, bile”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”). By surface analysis, chole- + -aemia.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A condition caused by the presence of excess bile in the blood, sometimes leading to somnolence and coma.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cholaemias | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| cholemia | alternative | lexicographic |