hyperaemia

Definitions of hyperaemia
  1. noun
    increased blood in an organ or other body part
    synonyms: hyperemia
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    types:
    engorgement
    congestion with blood
    type of:
    congestion
    excessive accumulation of blood or other fluid in a body part
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