metabolic acidosis n.
Decreased pH and bicarbonate concentration of the body fluids caused either by the accumulation of excess acids stronger than carbonic acid or by abnormal losses of bicarbonate from the body.
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| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| metabolic acidosis | |
noun | |
| acidosis and bicarbonate concentration in the body fluids resulting either from the accumulation of acids or the abnormal loss of bases from the body (as in diarrhea or renal disease) |