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hypocarbia

hypocarbia noun: a reduced concentration of carbon dioxide/bicarbonate in the blood.

Noun

hypocarbia (uncountable)

  1. A reduced concentration of carbon dioxide/bicarbonate in the blood.

Origin of hypocarbia

From hypo- + carb- + -ia.

Questions about hypocarbia

What does hypocarbia mean?
Hypocarbia means a reduced concentration of carbon dioxide/bicarbonate in the blood.
What part of speech is hypocarbia?
Hypocarbia is a noun.

Words near hypocarbia in the dictionary

  1. hypocapnia
  2. hypocapnic
  3. hypocapnically
  4. hypocapsular
  5. hypocaptation
  6. hypocarbia
  7. hypocarbic
  8. hypocarnitinemia
  9. hypocarnivore
  10. hypocarnivores
  11. hypocarnivorous

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