Definition of Hypercarbia

1. Noun. The physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood.

Exact synonyms: Hypercapnia
Generic synonyms: Physical Condition, Physiological Condition, Physiological State
Group relationships: Asphyxia
Antonyms: Hypocapnia

Definition of Hypercarbia

1. Noun. (medicine) the condition of having an abnormally high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood ¹

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Medical Definition of Hypercarbia

1. An excess of carbon dioxide in the blood. Origin: Gr. Kapnos = smoke (11 Jan 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypercarbia

hypercalcaemia
hypercalcaemias
hypercalcemia
hypercalcemias
hypercalcemic
hypercalcinuria
hypercalcinurias
hypercalciuria
hypercalciurias
hypercalcuria
hypercapitalism
hypercapitalist
hypercapnia
hypercapnias
hypercapnic
hypercarbia (current term)
hypercarbureted
hypercardia
hypercarnivore
hypercarnivores
hypercarnivorous
hypercasual
hypercatabolic
hypercatabolism
hypercatalectic
hypercatalexes
hypercatalexis
hypercatharsis
hypercathartic
hypercathexis

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