HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Back to search

hyperuricemia

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

An abnormally high level of uric acid in one's blood.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Portuguêshiperuricemia
4 more languages

Examples

One victim, who asked to be nameless, was perplexed by his fate, given his fairly temperate habits, until he read that hyperuricemia had been found in a small number of patients (less than 2 percent) in clinical trials of Viagra, approved for erectile dysfunction in 1998 but also used off-book as a recreational drug for sexual enhancement.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
See all C1 English words →

See also

Learn this word in context

See hyperuricemia used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free