diabetic acidosis
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1. acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | acidosis, |
| definition | : | abnormally high acidity (excess hydrogen-ion concentration) of the blood and other body tissues (noun.state) |
| part meronym | : | autoimmune diabetes, growth-onset diabetes, iddm, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus, juvenile diabetes, juvenile-onset diabetes, ketoacidosis-prone diabetes, ketosis-prone diabetes, type i diabetes, |
| definition | : | severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset; characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis; diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease (noun.state) |
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