pachyemia

/pækˈiːmiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A disease of the blood caused by an abnormality of the spleen; a condition in which the spleen is enlarged and its function is impaired.

“The patient’s diagnosis revealed a severe case of pachyemia, which would require immediate treatment.”

Synonyms

  • hematopathy
  • spleenopathy

Antonyms

  • hematosis