Definition/Meaning of hyperemia

• English - Noun: hyperemia ( countable and uncountable , plural hyperemias ) excess of blood in a body part .
• English - Alternative forms: hyperaemia hyperæmia
• English - Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὑπέρ ( hupér , “ over ” ) + αἷμα ( haîma , “ blood ” ).
• English - See also: congestion