Hyperabsorption

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An abnormally high level of absorption. uncountable

    "Increased 1,25(OH) 2 D levels should stimulate the intestinal hyperabsorption of Ca and contribute to the hypercalciuria observed in such patients."

Example

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"Increased 1,25(OH) 2 D levels should stimulate the intestinal hyperabsorption of Ca and contribute to the hypercalciuria observed in such patients."

Etymology

From hyper- + absorption.

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