ketoacidosis en · NOUN
Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree German Ketonbor. English ketone English keto- English acidosis English ketoacidosis From keto- + acidosis.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) A severe form of ketosis, most commonly seen in diabetics, in which so much ketone is produced that acidosis occurs.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ketoacidoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
ketoacidemia · hyperketoacidemia
Deriveds
Hypernyms
Translations (9)
cmn 酮酸中毒 (severe form of ketosis) · pt cetoacidose (severe form of ketosis) · ga céataigéadóis (severe form of ketosis) · hu ketoacidózis (severe form of ketosis) · cs ketoacidóza (severe form of ketosis) · de Ketoacidose (severe form of ketosis) · fi ketoasidoosi (severe form of ketosis) · fi happomyrkytys (severe form of ketosis) · de Ketoazidose (severe form of ketosis)