hypokalemia

English

Alternative forms

• hypokalaemia

Etymology

hypo- +‎ kalemia = hypo- +‎ kal(ium) +‎ -emia

Noun

hypokalemia (countable and uncountable, plural hypokalemias)

1. (biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood (below the reference range).

Antonyms

• eukalemia (normokalemia)
• hyperkalemia

Coordinate terms

• hypocalcemia, hypocupremia, hypoferremia, hypomagnesemia, hyponatremia

Derived terms

• hypokalemic

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: hypokaliëmie
• French: hypokaliémie (fr) f
• German: Hypokaliämie (de)
• Italian: ipocaliemia (it) f
• Polish: hipokaliemia
• Russian: гипокалиемия (ru) f (gipokalijemija)
• Serbo-Croatian: hipokalijemija
• Spanish: hipopotasemia (es) f
• Swedish: hypokalemi (sv)