hyperhydroxyprolinemia

noun

An abnormally high level of hydroxyproline in the blood due to deficiency of 4-hydroxy proline dehydrogenase enzyme.

Scrabble 51
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounhyperhydroxyprolinemia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn abnormally high level of hydroxyproline in the blood due to deficiency of 4-hydroxy proline dehydrogenase enzyme.

Origin

From hyper- + hydroxyproline + -emia.

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

Source: hyperhydroxyprolinemia on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.