METABOLIC ALKALOSIS
Dictionary entry overview: What does metabolic alkalosis mean? • METABOLIC ALKALOSIS (noun)
The noun METABOLIC ALKALOSIS has 1 sense:
1. alkalosis resulting from hydrogen-ion loss or excessive intake of alkaline substances
Familiarity information: METABOLIC ALKALOSIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• METABOLIC ALKALOSIS (noun)
Meaning:
Alkalosis resulting from hydrogen-ion loss or excessive intake of alkaline substances
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("metabolic alkalosis" is a kind of...):
alkalosis (abnormally high alkalinity (low hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues)
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