HyperDic: respiratory_alkalosis

English > 1 sense of the expression respiratory alkalosis:
NOUNstaterespiratory alkalosisalkalosis resulting from increased gas exchange in the lungs (as in hyperventilation associated with extreme / extreme anxiety or aspirin intoxication or metabolic acidosis)
English > respiratory alkalosis: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaningalkalosis resulting from increased gas exchange in the lungs (as in hyperventilation associated with extreme / extreme anxiety or aspirin intoxication or metabolic acidosis).
Broaderalkalosisabnormally high alkalinity (low hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues

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