Definition of Respiratory Acidosis in English :

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Respiratory Acidosis meaning in English

Meaning of Respiratory Acidosis in English

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Respiratory Acidosis pronunciation in English

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Respiratory Acidosis

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Noun

1. carbon dioxide acidosis, respiratory acidosis

acidosis resulting from reduced gas exchange in the lungs (as in emphysema or pneumonia); excess carbon dioxide combines with water to form carbonic acid which increases the acidity of the blood

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Respiratory Acidosis

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