hypercapnia

noun

hypercapnia

noun

Etymology From hyper- + capn- + -ia; more at capno- § Etymology.

1

Medicine, Pathology, Sciences Usually The condition of abnormally elevated carbon dioxide in the blood.

Synonyms
hypercarbia
Antonyms
hypocapnia
Derived terms
hypercapnic

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