Medical Definition of Lactic acidosis

1. Acidosis caused by accumulation of lactic acid more rapidly than it can be metabolised. It may occur spontaneously or in association with diseases such as diabetes mellitus, leukaemia, or liver failure. (25 Jun 1999)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lactic Acidosis

lactean
lactenin
lacteous
lactescence
lactescences
lactescent
lactic
lactic acid
lactic acid bacillus
lactic acid bacteria
lactic acid dehydrogenase
lactic acid fermentation
lactic acid level
lactic acid oxidative decarboxylase
lactic acidemia
lactic acidosis (current term)
lactic dehydrogenase
lactide
lactides
lactiferous
lactiferous ampulla
lactiferous duct
lactiferous ducts
lactiferous gland
lactiferous sinus
lactific
lactifugal
lactifuge
lactifuges
lactigenous

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