hypocalcemia
English
Alternative forms
- hypocalcaemia
Etymology
hypo- + calcemia = hypo- + calc- + -emia
Noun
hypocalcemia (countable and uncountable, plural hypocalcemias)
- (biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of calcium ions in the blood.
Antonyms
- eucalcemia (normocalcemia)
- hypercalcemia
Hypernyms
- dyscalcemia
Derived terms
- hypocalcemic