pseudoanemia

English

Etymology

From pseudo- +‎ anemia.

Noun

pseudoanemia (uncountable)

1. (biology, medicine) Any of various states that may be mistaken for anemia, which usually fall into the classes of (a) hemodilution that is physiologic rather than pathologic and (b) pallor of mucous membranes with nonanemic causes.

   dilutional pseudoanemia

Derived terms

• pseudoanemic