Definition of acidosis

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ac·i·do·sis

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NOUN:

An abnormal increase in the acidity of the body's fluids, caused either by accumulation of acids or by depletion of bicarbonates.

OTHER FORMS:
aci·dotic (-d

k) KEY (Adjective)

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