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ketosis
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ke·to·sis  (k-tss)
n. pl. ke·to·ses (-sz)
A pathological increase in the production of ketone bodies.
ke·totic (-ttk) adj.
ketosis [kɪˈtəʊsɪs]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) Pathol a high concentration of ketone bodies in the blood Also called acetonaemia
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ketosisketosis - an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
acetonemia, ketonemia
symptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease


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