NOUN | state | metabolic acidosis | acidosis and bicarbonate concentration in the body fluids resulting either from the accumulation of acids or the abnormal loss of bases from the body (as in diarrhea or renal disease) |
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Meaning | acidosis and bicarbonate concentration in the body fluids resulting either from the accumulation of acids or the abnormal loss of bases from the body (as in diarrhea or renal disease). | |
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Broader | acidosis | abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues |
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