hemoconia

/hɪməʊˈkɒniə/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition in which the blood becomes diluted due to loss of red blood cells.

“The patient’s hemoconia was caused by the severe vomiting that occurred during the surgery.”

Synonyms

  • dilutional anemia
  • hemoconcentration

Antonyms

  • hemoconcentration
  • polycythemia