Definition of Carbon monoxide poisoning

1. Noun. A toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing carbon monoxide gas. "Carbon monoxide combines with hemoglobin and displaces oxygen in the blood"

Terms within: Cyanosis
Generic synonyms: Intoxication, Poisoning, Toxic Condition

Medical Definition of Carbon monoxide poisoning

1. Toxic asphyxiation due to the displacement of oxygen from oxyhemoglobin by carbon monoxide. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

carbon dioxide elimination
carbon dioxide reductase
carbon dioxide snow
carbon disulfide
carbon disulfide
carbon disulfide poisoning
carbon fixation
carbon isotopes
carbon monoxide
carbon monoxide
carbon monoxide-methylene blue oxidoreductase
carbon monoxide dehydrogenase disulfide reductase
carbon monoxide gas
carbon monoxide haemoglobin
carbon monoxide poisoning (current term)
carbon monoxide poisoning (current term)
carbon nanotube
carbon paper
carbon process
carbon radioisotopes
carbon source
carbon steel
carbon tet
carbon tetrachloride
carbon tetrachloride
carbon tetrahalide
carboplatin
carboprost
carboprost tromethamine
carbora

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