- hyperamylasemia
- Elevated serum amylase, usually seen as one of the manifestations of acute pancreatitis. [hyper- + amylase, + G. haima, blood]
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hy·per·am·y·las·emia or chiefly Brit hy·per·am·y·las·ae·mia .hī-pə-.ram-ə-.lā-'sē-mē-ə n the presence of an excess of amylase in the blood serum* * *
hy·per·am·y·las·emia (hi″pər-am″ə-la-seґme-ə) abnormally high elevation of amylase in the blood.
Medical dictionary. 2011.