diabetic acidosis

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   acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus

   Synonymsketoacidosis

   Broaderacidosis

   Part oftype I diabetes

Questions about diabetic acidosis

What does diabetic acidosis mean?

diabetic acidosis means "acidosis with an accumulation of ketone bodies; occurs primarily in diabetes mellitus".

What is another word for diabetic acidosis?

Close synonyms include ketoacidosis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.