请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 hypercalcemia
释义

hypercalcemia

noun

hy·​per·​cal·​ce·​mia ˌhī-pər-ˌkal-ˈsē-mē-ə How to pronounce hypercalcemia (audio)
: an excess of calcium in the blood
hypercalcemic
ˌhī-pər-ˌkal-ˈsē-mik How to pronounce hypercalcemia (audio)
adjective

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Vitamin D supplements are generally safe to take, but excessive consumption can result in hypercalcemia, a condition where calcium becomes too high in the bloodstream, leading to gastrointestinal issues, weakness and kidney stones. Valerie Agyeman, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022 Then there’s what hypercalcemia can do to your kidneys, such as causing kidney stones and kidney failure. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 10 July 2022 This means that, in severe cases, hypercalcemia can lead to coma and death. Korin Miller, SELF, 15 Mar. 2019 Excess doses of vitamin D can cause a condition called hypercalcemia. Dr. Marty Becker And Kim Campbell Thornton, sacbee.com, 28 Apr. 2017

Word History

Etymology

New Latin

First Known Use

1925, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

hypercalcemia

noun

hy·​per·​cal·​ce·​mia
variants or chiefly British hypercalcaemia
ˌhī-pər-ˌkal-ˈsē-mē-ə How to pronounce hypercalcemia (audio)
: the presence of an excess of calcium in the blood
随便看

 

英语词典包含469781条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/1/24 13:25:24