How to Use acidosis in a Sentence

acidosis

noun

• But first, the hydrogen ions accumulate in the bloodstream and makes the blood more acidic, a process called acidosis.
  — Locke Hughes, SELF, 2 Aug. 2017
• This can lead to metabolic acidosis, a dangerous buildup of acid in the body that can cause organ damage.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 23 June 2020
• Chappell was diagnosed with metabolic acidosis, which is when there's too much acid in the body.
  — Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 19 Dec. 2021
• Laughter helps expel excess Co2 from the lungs to keep them strong and more able to exchange oxygen (respiratory acidosis).
  — Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Nov. 2020
• With training, our bodies adapt by expanding lung capacity, holding off the panic reflex and keeping blood acidosis in check, all factors that help us stay underwater.
  — Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 20 Apr. 2018
• Severe ketoacidosis can lead to coma, or even death, and acidosis in general can trigger bad breath, headaches, dizziness, muscle cramps, constipation, and bone-density loss.
  — Cynthia Sass, Mph, Health.com, 14 Oct. 2019
• She was admitted to the pediatric ICU, where she was diagnosed as being in severe shock and experiencing acute renal failure, organ damage and acidosis.
  — Karen Pilarski, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 June 2019
• This is followed by a latent period with no apparent symptoms as metabolic acidosis develops.
  — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, 23 June 2020
• Pimples pop, pupils dilate, tendons tauten, and breathing gets so shallow that people fall into respiratory acidosis.
  — John Pearley Huffman, Car and Driver, 20 Apr. 2022
• In pets, ethanol toxicity may lead to metabolic acidosis, which can cause sudden drop in blood glucose, respiratory depression, seizures and cardiac arrest.
  — Leticia Fanucchi, CBS News, 17 Dec. 2022
• Physicians and historians of medicine have long bickered over a differential diagnosis of Tiny Tim’s unspecified illness, with guesses ranging from cerebral palsy to rickets to renal tubal acidosis.
  — Natalie Shure, The New Republic, 20 Dec. 2021
• More serious side effects include thyroid abnormalities, kidney failure, acidosis, low blood pressure, and occasional deaths.
  — Judy Stone, Forbes, 14 Sep. 2021
• While fatigue isn’t well understood, the negative consequences of anaerobic training can include acidosis, leaky calcium channels, depolarization, and inorganic phosphate accumulation, among others.
  — Outside Online, 17 July 2020

Last Updated: 26 Aug 2024