hyponatræmia

See also: hyponatraemia

English

Noun

hyponatræmia (plural not attested)

  1. Archaic form of hyponatremia.
    • 1962, Baron Walter Russell Brain Brain and Eric Benjamin Strauss, Recent Advances in Neurology and Neuropsychiatry‎, page 31:
      The cerebral disorder itself may lead to a hypernatræmia as the result of disorder of thirst mechanisms, or to a hyponatræmia unresponsive to the administration of corticosteroids.
    • 1971, J.C Demanet, M Bonnyns, H Bleiberg, C Stevens-Rocmans, COMA DUE TO WATER INTOXICATION IN BEER DRINKERS‎, page 1115:
      Twelve cases of neurological syndrome due to severe hyponatræmia were investigated.
  2. Alternative form of hyponatraemia
    • 2011, Eric Chwang, Journal of Applied Philosophy: Why Athletic Doping Should Be Banned‎:
      Hyponatræmia is a dangerous consequence of water intoxication, but the incredibly high levels of water ingestion needed to cause hyponatræmia.
    • 2012, International Union Against Cancer, Clinical Oncology: A Manual for Students and Doctors‎:
      The various syndromes described include Cushing's syndrome, hypoglycæmia, hypercalcæmia and hyponatræmia.
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