hyperinosis

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noun

A condition of the blood, characterized by an abnormally large amount of fibrin, as in many inflammatory diseases.

OriginAncient Greek ἴς →
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Meanings

nounhyperinosis (uncountable)
  1. archaicuncountablemedicineA condition of the blood, characterized by an abnormally large amount of fibrin, as in many inflammatory diseases.

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekἴς“force, power, muscle, sinew”
  2. Englishhyperinosis

From hyper- + Ancient Greek ἴς (ís, “force, power, muscle, sinew”, stem in-) + -osis.

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