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French
Etymology
From alcali + -ose.
Pronunciation
Noun
alcalose m (plural alcaloses)
- (pathology) alkalosis
2006, Raymond Gilles, Michel Anctil, Physiologie animale, page 238:Les alcaloses métaboliques sont rares, essentiellement en rapport avec l’ingestion accidentelle d’alcalis.- Metabolic alkaloses are rare, essentially in keeping with the accidental ingestion of alkalis.
2009, Isabelle Cauty, Jean-Michel Perreau, La conduite du troupeau bovin laitier, page 160:L’alcalose est le plus souvent aiguë.- Alkalosis is most often acute.
2013, Patrick Alvin, Anorexies et boulimies à l'adolescence, 4th edition, page 36:L’hypokaliémie augmentant l’alcalose, un véritable cercle vicieux est constitué.- The hypokalemia augmenting the alkalosis, a veritable vicious circle is formed.
Further reading
Portuguese
Noun
alcalose f (uncountable)
- (pathology) alkalosis (abnormally increased alkalinity in the blood)