English noun: ketoacidosis | |||
1. | ketoacidosis (state) acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus | ||
Synonyms | diabetic acidosis | ||
Broader (hypernym) | acidosis | ||
Part meronym | autoimmune diabetes, growth-onset diabetes, IDDM, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, juvenile diabetes, juvenile-onset diabetes, ketoacidosis-prone diabetes, ketosis-prone diabetes, type I diabetes | ||