Definition of Xanthemia

1. Noun. Excess carotene in the blood stream; can cause the skin to turn a pale yellow or red color.

Exact synonyms: Carotenemia
Generic synonyms: Pathology

Definition of Xanthemia

1. Noun. (pathology) The occurrence of yellow matter in the blood. ¹

2. Noun. (pathology) The occurrence of yellow skin ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Xanthemia

1. Synonym: carotenaemia. Origin: xanth-+ G. Haima, blood (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Xanthemia

xanthan
xanthan gum
xanthan gums
xanthans
xanthate
xanthates
xanthation
xanthations
xanthein
xantheins
xanthelasma
xanthelasma palpebrarum
xanthelasmas
xanthelasmata
xanthematin
xanthemia (current term)
xanthene
xanthene dye
xanthene dyes
xanthenes
xanthenic
xanthic
xanthic acid
xanthid
xanthide
xanthidium
xanthidylic acid
xanthin
xanthine
xanthine alkaloids

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