Meaning of KETOSIS
| Pronunciation: | | ki'towsis
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[n] an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus |
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KETOSIS is a 7 letter word that starts with K. |
| | Synonyms: | | acetonemia, ketonemia |
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| | See Also: | | symptom | |
| Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A condition of having ketone bodies build up in body tissues and fluids. The signs of ketosis are nausea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Ketosis can lead to ketoacidosis. |
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| Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | A metabolic disorder in which ketone bodies are at high levels in the blood, body tissues and urine. |
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