ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hypercarbia

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hypercarbia is a noun meaning (pathology) the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood.

Meaning

(pathology) the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood.

Synonyms for hypercarbia

Depending on context, synonyms include hypercapnia.

Antonyms for hypercarbia

Common opposites include hypocapnia.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include hypercapnia, hypercarboxemia, hypocarbia, carboxemia, hyperbicarbonatemia, hypobicarbonatemia.

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