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Definition of Acetonemia
1. Noun. An abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus.
Definition of Acetonemia
1. Noun. (medicine) Presence of excessive levels of (acetone) in blood. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Acetonemia
Literary usage of Acetonemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical Hematology: A Practical Guide to the Examination of the Blood with by John C. DaCosta (1901)
"acetonemia has been found in association with numerous pathological conditions,
chiefly in those characterized by pyrexia, while fatty acids in the blood ..."
2. A Text-book of clinical diagnosis by laboratory methods: For the Use of by Leonard Napoleon Boston (1905)
"... he found the leukocytes to number 4200 per cubic millimeter, while in another,
a child of eight years, there were 49000 leukocytes present. acetonemia. ..."
3. The American Journal of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and Children (1916)
"What all this means is that the physician must learn to make an examination of
the blood for acetonemia and not trust to the presence or absence of ..."