erythremia

erythremia
SYN: polycythemia vera. [erythro- + G. haima, blood]
- altitude e. SYN: chronic mountain sickness.

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er·y·thre·mia or chiefly Brit er·y·thrae·mia .er-ə-'thrē-mē-ə n POLYCYTHEMIA VERA

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er·y·thre·mia (er″ə-threґme-ə) [erythro- + -emia] polycythemia vera.

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