The spelling of "amylemia" comes from a combination of "amyl" and "emia". "Amyl" refers to a type of organic compound and "emia" refers to a medical condition related to blood. The IPA phonetic transcription for "amylemia" is /əˌmaɪˈliːmiə/, with the emphasis on the second syllable. The word is not commonly used and may only be familiar to medical professionals. Proper spelling and pronunciation of medical terms is important for accurate communication in the healthcare industry.
The hypothetical presence of starch in the circulating blood.
A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.