"hyperghrelinemia" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: hyper + ghrelin + -emia Etymology templates: {{af|en|hyper|ghrelin|-emia}} hyper + ghrelin + -emia Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hyperghrelinemia (uncountable)
  1. (pathology) The presence of excessive ghrelin in the blood Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Pathology
    Sense id: en-hyperghrelinemia-en-noun-Kj8D0r9G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -emia Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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