an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
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excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.abnormal presence of amino acids in the urine; usually a symptom of metabolic defects
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
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A group of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.To expose to the chemical action of air; to oxygenate (the blood) by respiration; to arterialize.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.A change produced in the blood by exposure to the air in respiration; oxygenation of the blood in respiration; arterialization.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.Produced by, or indicating, a cavity in the lungs, not filled, and giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.Relating to respiration.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.An organized living being endowed with sensation and the power of voluntary motion, and also characterized by taking its food into an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.Apparent death, or suspended animation; the condition which results from interruption of respiration, as in suffocation or drowning, o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.Characterized by a method of expression generally found in books; formal; labored; pedantic; as, a bookish way of talking; bookish sen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.The air inhaled and exhaled in respiration; air which, in the process of respiration, has parted with oxygen and has received carbonic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.To inhale and exhale in the process of respiration; to respire.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.Respiration; the act of inhaling and exhaling air.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: difficult, labored, respiration.Having short breath or disordered respiration, as a horse.
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