ACIDOSIS

acidosis

(noun) abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

acidosis (countable and uncountable, plural acidoses)

(pathology) An abnormally increased acidity of the blood.

Anagrams

• isoacids

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