ketonemia

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Etymology

ketone + -emia

Noun

ketonemia (countable and uncountable, plural ketonemias)

  1. An excess of ketones in the blood, sometimes associated with lipolysis.
    • 1947, Donald Edward Jasper, Hepatic Changes in the Bovine During Pregnancy and Ketosis:
      If symptoms are directly proportional to the degree of hypoglycemia, ketonemias or a combination of the two, this animal would logically be expected to show pronounced symptoms.

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