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hypokalemia

hy·po·ka·le·mi·a
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-poh-key-lee-mee-uh]
    • /ˌhaɪ poʊ keɪˈli mi ə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hahy-poh-key-lee-mee-uh]
    • /ˌhaɪ poʊ keɪˈli mi ə/

Definitions of hypokalemia word

  • noun hypokalemia an abnormally low concentration of potassium in the blood. 1
  • noun hypokalemia Deficiency of potassium in the bloodstream. 1
  • noun hypokalemia a deficiency of potassium in the blood 0

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Origin of hypokalemia

First appearance:

before 1945
One of the 6% newest English words
1945-50; hypo- + New Latin kal(ium) potassium (derivative of kali, as in alkali) + -emia

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Parts of speech for Hypokalemia

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hypokalemia popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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