acidemia
American Heritage Stedman's Medical Dictionary:
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ac·i·de·mi·a
(ăs'ĭ-dē'mē-ə)
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n.
An increase in the hydrogen ion concentration of the blood.
Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry:
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acidemia
or (esp. Brit.) acidaemia
(archaic) a condition in which there is excessive acidity (i.e. increased hydrogen-ion concentration, lowered pH) of the blood. Compare acidosis, alkalemia.
(archaic) a condition in which there is excessive acidity (i.e. increased hydrogen-ion concentration, lowered pH) of the blood. Compare acidosis, alkalemia.
| acid-labile sulfide, acid-growth hypothesis, acid-fast bacillus | |
| acidic, acidic amino acid, acidic-epididymal glycoprotein |
Mosby's Dental Dictionary:
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acidemia
(as′idē′mē-ə)
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n
A decreased pH level of the blood, irrespective of changes in the blood bicarbonate.
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