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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The presence of protein in the blood (which is always true); often, more specifically, an excess (hyperproteinemia). uncountable

Synonyms

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hyperproteinemia

Antonyms

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hypoproteinemia

Etymology

From protein + -emia.

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