erythrocythemia

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/əˌɹɪθroʊˌsaɪˈθiːmiə/

noun

Synonym of polycythemia.

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polycythemia
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Meanings

nounerythrocythemia (countable and uncountable, plural erythrocythemias)

plural erythrocythemias

  1. countableuncountablebiologySynonym of polycythemia.

    Synonyms: polycythemia

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of polycythemia.

Similar
polycythemia
Also see
polycythemia

Origin

From erythrocyte + -emia, with /θ/ for euphony; akin to erythro- + -cyte + -emia and erythro- + -cyte + hem- + -ia; morphologically parallel with polycythemia.

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APA

erythrocythemia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erythrocythemia

MLA

“erythrocythemia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erythrocythemia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “erythrocythemia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/erythrocythemia.

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