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1. (n.) ketosis
the accumulation of excessive ketone bodies in the blood and urine.
Etymology: (1917; ket(one)+-osis)
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1. (noun) ketonemia, ketosis, acetonemia
an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
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1. ketosis
A condition characterized by an abnormally elevated concentration of ketone bodies in the body tissues and fluids. It is a complication of diabetes mellitus and starvation. (Dorland, 27th ed)
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