lithaemian.
/lɪˈθiːmɪə/ Pathology.
The condition in which lithic or uric acid is in excess in the blood; formerly called uricæmia.
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piarhaemia1848
uraemia1853
melanaemia1859
urinaemia1860
lithaemia1874
lipaemia1881
blood urea1883
haemoglobinaemia1885
bacteraemia1890
oxalaemia1892
uric-acidaemia1893
sulphaemoglobinaemia1910
carotenaemia1919
parasitaemia1944
viraemia1947
paraproteinaemia1956
1874 C. Murchison Functional Derangem. Liver ii. 65 This morbid state of the blood I propose to designate Lithæmia.
1884 F. J. Nott in Harper's Mag. Aug. 442/2 These waters are..efficacious in..lithæmia.
Derivatives
lithaemic adj. /lɪˈθiːmɪk/ of or pertaining to lithæmia; affected with lithæmia.
/lɪˈθiːmɪk/ of or pertaining to lithæmia; affected with lithæmia.ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of blood > [adjective] > presence of abnormalities
uraemic1855
melanaemic1859
lithaemic1889
uricaemic1900
bacteraemic1951
viraemic1954
hyperuricaemic1962
1889 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Lithæmic insomnia.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 10 These also are frequently found in lithæmic persons.
1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. IV. 750 The so-called ‘lithæmic diathesis’ is a..frequent cause of throat disease.
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