hyperheparinemia

noun

hy·​per·​hep·​a·​rin·​emia
variants or chiefly British hyperheparinaemia
: the presence (as from ionizing radiation) of excess heparin in the blood usually resulting in hemorrhage
hyperheparinemic adjective
or chiefly British hyperheparinaemic

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“Hyperheparinemia.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/hyperheparinemia. Accessed 28 Feb. 2025.

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