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Dictionary: ac·i·de·mi·a   (ăs'ĭ-dē'mē-ə) pronunciation

n.
Abnormal acidity of the blood.


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(as′idē′mē-ə)
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A decreased pH level of the blood, irrespective of changes in the blood bicarbonate.

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(ăs'ĭ-dē'mē-ə)
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An increase in the hydrogen ion concentration of the blood.

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Abnormal acidity of the blood.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale)


 
 

 

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