acidosis
English
Etymology
From acid + -osis.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -əʊsɪs
Noun
acidosis (countable and uncountable, plural acidoses)
- (pathology) An abnormally increased acidity of the blood.
Antonyms
- alkalosis
Derived terms
- high anion gap metabolic acidosis
- ketoacidosis
- lactacidosis
- lactic acidosis
Related terms
- acidotic
Translations
abnormally increased acidity of the blood
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Anagrams
- isoacids
Spanish
Etymology
ácido + -osis
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aθiˈdosis/ [a.θiˈð̞o.sis]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /asiˈdosis/ [a.siˈð̞o.sis]
- Rhymes: -osis
- Syllabification: a‧ci‧do‧sis
Noun
acidosis f (uncountable)
- (pathology) acidosis (an abnormally increased acidity of the blood)
Related terms
- acidótico
- acidosis láctica
See also
- alcalosis
Further reading
- “acidosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014