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Meaning of hypokalemia in English
Pronunciation
/ˌhaɪpoʊkəˈlimiə/
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Noun
hypokalemia
Etymology
1940s: from hypo-‘below’ + modern Latin kalium‘potassium’
Definitions
1.
abnormally low level of potassium in the circulating blood leading to weakness and heart abnormalities
Examples
« associated with adrenal tumors or starvation or taking diuretics »
Antonyms
hyperkalemia