ketosis
Meaning of ketosis
- a metabolic state characterized by raised levels of ketone bodies in the body tissues, which is typically pathological in conditions such as diabetes, or may be the consequence of a diet that is very low in carbohydrates.
three patients developed mild ketosis, which was promptly and successfully treated with subcutaneous insulin
early 20th century: from ketone + -osis.
Information about ketosis
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Hyphenation of ketosis
ke-to-sis
- It consists of 3 syllables and 7 chars.
- ketosis is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
ketosis synonyms
Meaning ketonemia:
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