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alkalosis
al·ka·lo·sis [ àlkə lṓssiss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
high alkalinity in body: an unusually high level of alkalinity in the blood, other body fluids, or body tissues, causing a high blood pH

al·ka·lot·ic [ àlkə lóttik ] adjective
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