polyhemia

/pɑːliˈhiːmiə/ or /pɒliˈhiːmiə/

Definitions

1. noun

A condition of excessive red blood cells in the blood, often caused by a disease or disorder.

“The patient was diagnosed with polyhemia, requiring immediate medical attention.”

Synonyms

  • erythrocytosis
  • polycythemia

Antonyms

  • anemia