hyphemia
/haɪˈfiːmiə/
noun
- A medical condition of having less than the normal amount of blood in the body; reduced blood volume.
- Severe dehydration can lead to hyphemia, reducing the body's ability to circulate oxygen.
- The patient's hyphemia was caused by a major loss of blood during surgery.
- Doctors treated the hyphemia with intravenous fluids and blood transfusions.
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