pseudoanemia

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noun

Any of various states that may be mistaken for anemia, which usually fall into the classes of (a) hemodilution that is physiologic rather than pathologic and (b) pallor of mucous membranes with nonanemic causes.

“dilutional pseudoanemia”

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Meanings

nounpseudoanemia (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiologyAny of various states that may be mistaken for anemia, which usually fall into the classes of (a) hemodilution that is physiologic rather than pathologic and (b) pallor of mucous membranes with nonanemic causes.

    dilutional pseudoanemia

Origin

From pseudo- + anemia.

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

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