acidaemia


acidaemia

(1) Acidosis. 
(2) A suffix attached to a pathological increase in certain small molecules—e.g., isovaleric-acidemia.

ac·i·de·mi·a

(as-i-dē'mē-ă) An increase in the H+ ion concentration of the blood or a fall below normal in pH, despite shifts in bicarbonate concentration.
Synonym(s): acidaemia.
[acid + G. haima, blood]

acidaemia

A condition of raised blood acidity. The state in which the pH of the blood has fallen below normal.

ac·i·de·mi·a

(as-i-dē'mē-ă) An increase in the H+ ion concentration of the blood or a fall below normal in pH.
Synonym(s): acidaemia.
[acid + G. haima, blood]