acidemia /ac·i·de·mia/ (as″ĭ-de´me-ah) increased acidity of the blood. For those characterized by increased concentration of a specific acid, see at the acid.
acidemia
acidemia (as´idē´mē
),
organic acidemia increased concentration of one or more organic acids in the blood.
ac·i·de·mi·a ( s  -d  m- )n. An increase in the hydrogen ion concentration of the blood. |
acidemia
[as′idē′mē·ə]
decreased pH status of the blood or abnormal acidity in the blood. Specific types are denoted by prefixes: lactacidemia, lipacidemia. Also spelled acidaemia.
acidemia (as´idē´mē
),n a decreased pH level of the blood, irrespective of changes in the blood bicarbonate.
acidemia, isovaleric,
n a genetic disorder of amino acid metabolism in which isovaleric acid accumulates in the blood and urine at abnormally high levels; may respond to a low-protein diet and the administration of synthetic amino acids. See also homocystinuria.
acidemia
abnormal acidity of the blood.
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