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Meaning of HYPOKALEMIA

Pronunciation:  `hIpowkey'leemeeu

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  abnormally low level of potassium in the circulating blood leading to weakness and heart abnormalities; associated with adrenal tumors or starvation or taking diuretics
 
 Antonyms: hyperkalemia
 
 See Also: symptom

 

 

Medical Dictionary
 
 Definition: Pathologically reduced blood levels of potassium.
 

 

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