Definitions For Hypomagnesemia

Noun

HYPOMAGNESEMIA. (countable and uncountable, plural HYPOMAGNESEMIAs) (biology, medicine) The condition of having an abnormally low concentration of magnesium ({{l, mul, Mg}}) ions in the blood (below w:reference ranges for blood tests#magnesium, the reference range).

Antonyms

eumagnesemia (normomagnesemia) hypermagnesemia

Coordinate terms

hypocalcemia, hypocupremia, hypoferremia, hypokalemia, hyponatremia {{qualifier, biometallic cation insufficiency in blood}} hypoglycemia {{qualifier, low blood sugar}}

Derived terms

hypomagnesemic

Translations

French: hypomagnésémie, f

Alternative forms

hypomagnesaemia

Etymology

hypo + magnesemia = {{confix + en + hypo + magnesio- + alt2=magnes(io)- + emia}}.