eunatremic

English

Etymology

eunatremia +‎ -ic

Pronunciation
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˌjuː.nəˈtɹiː.mɪk/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌjuː.nəˈtɹiː.mɪk/

Adjective

eunatremic (comparative more eunatremic, superlative most eunatremic)

  1. (medicine) Exhibiting or pertaining to eunatremia.
    Antonym: dysnatremic
    • 2009, Ellis D. Avner, Pediatric Nephrology, page 331:
      Hospitalized children who became hyponatremic received on average three-times the volume of electrolyte free water than their hospitalized colleagues who remained eunatremic and were also three-times more likely to receive fluids at a rate that exceeded recommended maintenance rates.
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