hemoglobinemia

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noun

The presence of free (unbound) hemoglobin in the blood (which is always true to a low degree); especially, more than normal amounts of it (hyperhemoglobinemia), in contrast with the usual situation wherein almost all hemoglobin is carried inside erythrocytes; it is a sign of hemolysis.

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haemoglobinemia
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Meanings

nounhemoglobinemia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineThe presence of free (unbound) hemoglobin in the blood (which is always true to a low degree); especially, more than normal amounts of it (hyperhemoglobinemia), in contrast with the usual situation wherein almost all hemoglobin is carried inside erythrocytes; it is a sign of hemolysis.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounpresence of excessive hemoglobin in the blood plasma

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haemoglobinemia
Broader
symptom

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Translations

Italian emoglobinemia
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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