hypohistidinemia

noun

hy·po·his·ti·di·ne·mia

variants or chiefly British hypohistidinaemia

-ˌhis-tə-də-ˈnē-mē-ə

: a low concentration of histidine in the blood that is characteristic of rheumatoid arthritis

hypohistidinemic adjective

or chiefly British hypohistidinaemic

-ˈnē-mik

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