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—lithemic, lithaemic, adj./li thee"mee euh/, n. Med.the presence of an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood.Also, lithaemia. Also called uricacidemia.[ < NL lithaemia. See LITH-, -EMIA]
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lithemia — li·the·mia or chiefly Brit li·thae·mia lith ē mē ə n a condition in which excess uric acid is present in the blood li·the·mic or chiefly Brit li·thae·mic mik adj … Medical dictionary
lithemia — n. (Medicine) excessively high amount of uric acid in the blood (also lithaemia) … English contemporary dictionary
lithemia — li·the·mia … English syllables
lithemia — … Useful english dictionary
li|thae|mi|a — «lih THEE mee uh», noun. = lithemia. (Cf. ↑lithemia) … Useful english dictionary
uricacidemia — /yoor ik as i dee mee euh/, n. Med. lithemia. [1890 95; URIC ACID + EMIA] * * * … Universalium
lithaemia — n. (Medicine) excessively high amount of uric acid in the blood (also lithemia) … English contemporary dictionary
lithemic — adj. of or pertaining to lithemia, pertaining to an excessive amount of uric acid in the blood (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
lith- — combining form or litho Etymology: Latin, from Greek, from lithos 1. : stone … Useful english dictionary
lithaemia — noun see lithemia … Useful english dictionary
