ketonemia
English
Alternative forms
- ketonaemia
Etymology
ketone + -emia
Noun
ketonemia (countable and uncountable, plural ketonemias)
- An excess of ketones in the blood, sometimes associated with lipolysis.
- 1947, Donald Edward Jasper, Hepatic Changes in the Bovine During Pregnancy and Ketosis:
- If symptoms are directly proportional to the degree of hypoglycemia, ketonemias or a combination of the two, this animal would logically be expected to show pronounced symptoms.
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Anagrams
- ketoamine