Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)An excess of ketones in the blood, sometimes associated with lipolysis.

More definitions
  • an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus

Origin

From ketone + -emia.

From ketone + -emia.

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Forms

plural: ketonemias

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus:ketosisacetonemia

Word family

2 related words

See also

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