uricæmia Path.
(jʊərɪˈsiːmɪə)
Also urichæmia.
[mod.L., f. uric-us uric a. + Gr. αἷµ-α blood.]
= lithæmia.
| 1867 A. Flint Princ. Med. 84 An excess of uric acid (in the form of urates) in the blood constituting a condition differing from uræmia; it is desirable to distinguish it by a name... I would propose uricæmia. 1900 Lancet 25 Aug. 572/1 The relation of urichæmia to the different symptoms of the malady. |
Hence uriˈcæmic a., = lithæmic a.
| 1900 Lancet 25 Aug. 571/2 These urichæmic states in no degree determine gout, renal function being adequate. |