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Definition of Hyperaemia
1. Noun. Increased blood in an organ or other body part.
Generic synonyms: Congestion
Specialized synonyms: Engorgement
Derivative terms: Hyperemic
Definition of Hyperaemia
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of hyperemia) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Hyperaemia
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hyperaemia
Literary usage of Hyperaemia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the American Medical Association by American Medical Association (1890)
"In the early stages of intra-cranial syphilis there was a condition somewhat of
the nature of hyperaemia. But then in Bright's disease, in which there was ..."
2. A Text book of ophthalmology by John Westley Wright (1896)
"The following may be considered under the head of inflammatory diseases of the
conjunctiva: 1st. hyperaemia of the conjunc.tiea. 2nd. ..."
3. A Text-book of Practical Medicine: With Particular Reference to Physiology by Felix von Niemeyer (1869)
"In acute threatening hyperaemia of the brain, croton-oil is peculiarly in repute,
... In congestive hyperaemia resulting from compression of the jugular ..."
4. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1910)
"The experiences in the Munich surgical clinic as regards the hyperaemia treatment in
... The latter is promptly and positively influenced by hyperaemia, ..."
5. Pathology and treatment of diseases of the skin: For Practitioners and Students by Moriz Kaposi (1895)
"From general pathology it appears that hyperaemia forms the first step of most
nutritive disturbances, especially of inflammation, suppuration, gangrene, ..."
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