🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

कीटोनमिया

Pronunciation / Transliteration: kīṭonamiyā

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Ketonemia/ˌkiː.təʊˈniː.mi.ə/
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"रक्त में कीटोनमिया का स्तर मधुमेह के रोगियों में बढ़ सकता है।"

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    The presence of an abnormally high concentration of ketone bodies in the circulating blood.

    "Severe fasting or uncontrolled diabetes can lead to significant ketonemia."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Coined in modern medical terminology from the combining form of ketone (derived from German 'Aeton', a variation of acetone) and the Greek combining form '-emia', meaning blood condition. It emerged in the late 19th to early 20th century alongside advances in physiological chemistry and the clinical understanding of metabolic disorders like diabetes.

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