Engelsk substantiv: carbon dioxide acidosis | |||
| 1. | carbon dioxide acidosis (om tilstand) 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 | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | respiratory acidosis | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | acidosis | ||