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alkalosis

UK/æl.kəˈləʊ̯sɪs/

alkalosis noun: an abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood.

Noun

alkalosis (countable and uncountable, plural alkaloses)

  1. An abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood.

alkalosis meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Indonesian

alkalosis in Tamil

காரத்தேக்கம், காரவேற்றம்

alkalosis in Kannada

ಕಾರನಂಜಿಕೆ

alkalosis in Indonesian

abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood
alkalosis

Antonyms of alkalosis

Forms of alkalosis

pluralalkaloses

Origin of alkalosis

From alkali + -osis, on the model of earlier acidosis.

Words that rhyme with alkalosis

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Questions about alkalosis

What does alkalosis mean?
Alkalosis means an abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood.
What is alkalosis in Tamil?
Alkalosis in Tamil is காரத்தேக்கம், காரவேற்றம். See Alkalosis meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is alkalosis?
Alkalosis is a noun.
How do you pronounce alkalosis?
Alkalosis is pronounced /æl.kəˈləʊ̯sɪs/ (UK).
What is the plural of alkalosis?
The plural of alkalosis is alkaloses.

Words near alkalosis in the dictionary

  1. alkalophile
  2. alkalophiles
  3. alkalophilic
  4. alkalophilicity
  5. alkaloses
  6. alkalosis
  7. alkalotic
  8. alkalotolerant
  9. alkaluria
  10. alkamide
  11. alkamides

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: alkalosis (page history and authors); alkalosis (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); alkalosis (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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