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| hy·per·cap·ni·a [ hpər kápnee ə ] |
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too much carbon dioxide in blood: an unusually high level of carbon dioxide in the blood
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| [Early 20th century. < modern Latin, "condition of excessive smoke" < Greek kapnos "smoke"] |
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 hy·per·cap·nic adjective |
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