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XANTHEMIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does xanthemia mean?
• XANTHEMIA (noun)
The noun XANTHEMIA has 1 sense:
1. excess carotene in the blood stream; can cause the skin to turn a pale yellow or red color
Familiarity information: XANTHEMIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Excess carotene in the blood stream; can cause the skin to turn a pale yellow or red color
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
carotenemia; xanthemia
Hypernyms ("xanthemia" is a kind of...):
pathology (any deviation from a healthy or normal condition)
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