hypokalemic
adjective
hypokalemic is an adjective meaning “Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled H-Y-P-O-K-A-L-E-M-I-C, and it appears about once in every 81 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).
What does hypokalemic mean?
adjective
- 1
Having a low percentage of potassium in one's blood.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of hypokalemic
- more hypokalemic comparative
- most hypokalemic superlative
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is hypokalemic?
Hypokalemic appears about once in every 81 million words in written English, the 286,585th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Where does hypokalemic come from?
From hypokalemia + -ic or hypo- + kalemia + -ic.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).