hyperammonemia

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noun

A metabolic disturbance characterized by excessive ammonia in the blood

Opposite
hypoammonaemiahypoammonemia
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Meanings

nounhyperammonemia (usually uncountable, plural hyperammonemias)

plural hyperammonemias · alternative hyperammonaemia

  1. uncountableusuallyA metabolic disturbance characterized by excessive ammonia in the blood

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
hypoammonaemiahypoammonemia

Origin

From hyper- + ammonemia.

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APA

hyperammonemia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperammonemia

MLA

“hyperammonemia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperammonemia. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hyperammonemia,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hyperammonemia.

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