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ke·to·sis
(kē-tō′sĭs)n. pl. ke·to·ses (-sēz)
A pathological increase in the production of ketone bodies.
ke·tot′ic (-tŏt′ĭk) adj.
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ketosis
(kɪˈtəʊsɪs)n
(Veterinary Science) pathol a high concentration of ketone bodies in the blood. Also called: acetonaemia
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ke•to•sis
(kɪˈtoʊ sɪs)n.
the accumulation of excessive ketone bodies in the blood and urine.
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| Noun | 1. |  ketosis - an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitussymptom - (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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ke·to·sis
n. cetosis, producción excesiva de cuerpos acetónicos como resultado del metabolismo incompleto de ácidos lípidos; acidosis.
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