Associations to the word «Hyperkalemia»

Wiktionary

HYPERKALEMIA, noun. (medicine) The condition of having an abnormally high concentration of potassium ions in the blood

Dictionary definition

HYPERKALEMIA, noun. Higher than normal levels of potassium in the circulating blood; associated with kidney failure or sometimes with the use of diuretic drugs.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats