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colloidoclasia

noun col·loi·do·cla·sia
\ˌkäl-ˌid-ə-ˈklā-zh(ē-)ə, kə-ˌlid-\

Medical Definition of COLLOIDOCLASIA

:  disequilibrium of the colloid system of the body that is associated with anaphylactic shock and thought to be caused by the presence of undigested colloids in the blood
col·loi·do·clas·tic \-ˈklas-tik\ adjective

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