Synonyms
Etymology

1. acidosis

noun. ['ˌæsəˈdoʊsəs'] abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues.

Etymology

  • -osis (English)
  • acid (English)
  • acide (French)

Rhymes with Respiratory Acidosis

  • arteriosclerosis
  • tuberculosis
  • misdiagnosis
  • asbestosis
  • thrombosis
  • symbiosis
  • prognosis
  • diagnosis
  • apotheosis
  • sclerosis
  • nephrosis
  • necrosis
  • hypnosis
  • heterosis
  • fibrosis
  • psychosis
  • neurosis
  • meiosis
  • cirrhosis

Sentences with respiratory-acidosis


1. Noun Phrase
Metabolic or respiratory acidosis results from excess acid in the blood.