Definition of alkalosis

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al·ka·lo·sis  audio  (lk-lss) KEY 

NOUN:
Abnormally high alkalinity of the blood and body fluids.
ETYMOLOGY:
alkal(i) + -osis

OTHER FORMS:
alka·lotic  (-ltk) KEY (Adjective)


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