hyperuricemia

hyperuricemia definition - medical

hy·per·u·ri·ce·mi·a (hīˌpər-yo͝orˌĭ-sēˈmē-ə)

noun
An unusually high concentration of uric acid in the blood.

Related Forms:

  • hyˌper·uˌri·ceˈmic adjective

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