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acidosis
[ as-i-doh-sis ]
noun
- a condition in which the body鈥檚 fluids are more acidic than normal: acidosis may be either respiratory, when the lungs fail to adequately expire carbon dioxide, or metabolic, when the kidneys fail to maintain a normal balance of acid and base.
acidosis
/ 藢忙s瑟藞d蓹蕣s瑟s; 藢忙s瑟藞d蓲t瑟k /
noun
- a condition characterized by an abnormal increase in the acidity of the blood and extracellular fluids
Derived Forms
- acidotic, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补肠路颈路诲辞迟路颈肠 [as-i-, dot, -ik], adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Example Sentences
Two days later, routine monitoring revealed she had too much acid in her blood, known as metabolic acidosis.
Their blood acid levels may already have been spiking from drugs, adrenaline and pain while oxygen levels may have been plummeting 鈥 life-threatening conditions called acidosis and hypoxia.
Key among them was the presence of acidosis, a condition indicative of insufficient oxygen.
One of the main problems is acidosis, where the tumor environment becomes more acidic and pH levels plummet.
In pets, ethanol toxicity may lead to metabolic acidosis, which can cause sudden drop in blood glucose, respiratory depression, seizures and cardiac arrest.
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