NOUN | state | hypernatremia | excessive amounts of sodium in the blood |
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Meaning | excessive amounts of sodium in the blood; possibly indicating diabetes insipidus. | |
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Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
Opposite | hyponatremia | abnormally low level of sodium in the blood |
Spanish | hipernatremia | |
Catalan | hipernatremia, hipernatrèmia |
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