hyperemia

See also: hyperæmia

English

Alternative forms

• hyperaemia
• hyperæmia

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek ὑπέρ (hupér, “over”) + αἷμα (haîma, “blood”).

Noun

hyperemia (countable and uncountable, plural hyperemias)

1. excess of blood in a body part.

See also

• congestion