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carotenemia

noun car·o·ten·emia

Medical Definition of CAROTENEMIA

:  the presence in the circulating blood of carotene which may cause a yellowing of the skin resembling jaundice

Variants of CAROTENEMIA

car·o·ten·emia also car·o·tin·emia or chiefly British car·o·ten·ae·mia also car·o·tin·ae·mia \ˌkar-ət-ə-ˈnē-mē-ə, -ət-ən-ˈē-\

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