RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS Synonyms
There is 1 synonym of the phrase
respiratory acidosis.
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There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase respiratory acidosis. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the phrase respiratory acidosis. (close relations)
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Definition of RESPIRATORY ACIDOSIS
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| carbon dioxide acidosis | ||||||
noun • acidosis resulting from reduced gas exchange in the lungs (as in emphysema or pneumonia); excess carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid which increases the acidity of the blood | ||||||