Hyperemia

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    excess of blood in a body part. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    increased blood in an organ or other body part wordnet

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”), equivalent to hyper- + -emia.

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