hyperemia has definitions from the field of medicine
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[ noun ] (medicine) increased blood in an organ or other body part

Synonyms

hyperaemia

Used in print

(J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)

Microscopically , there was hyperemia of the central veins , and there was some atrophy of adjacent parenchyma .

A section of the colon revealed intense hyperemia and extensive focal ulcerations of the mucosa , associated with much fibrin and many neutrophils .

Related terms

congestion engorgement

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