hy·dre·mi·a (h -dr  m- )n. An increase in blood volume because of excessive plasma or water with or without a reduction in the concentration of blood proteins. |
hydremia [hi-dre´me-ah]
excess of water in the blood, so that it has a low osmolality; see also hypo-osmolality.
hydremia (hī´drē´mē
),n an increase in blood volume caused by an increase in serum volume. This may result from cardiac failure, renal insufficiency, pregnancy, or the intravenous administration of fluids.
hydremia
excess of water in the blood.
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