Definition of Ketotic

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with ketosis ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ketotic

1. ketosis [adj] - See also: ketosis

Medical Definition of Ketotic

1. Pertaining to ketone bodies; presence of acidosis due to excess ketone body production such as occurs in uncontrolled insulin-dependent diabetes. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ketotic

ketose-1-phosphate aldolase
ketose reductase
ketoses
ketosis
ketosis-prone diabetes
ketosis-resistant diabetes
ketosis-resistant diabetes mellitus
ketosteroid
ketosteroids
ketosuccinic
ketosuccinic acid
ketosuria
ketotetrose
ketotetroses
ketotic (current term)
ketotifen
ketotriose
ketotrioses
ketoxime
ketoximes
kets
kettle
kettle corn
kettle drum
kettle drums
kettle fur collector
kettle fur collectors
kettle hole
kettle holes

Literary usage of Ketotic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"do not approach those seen in the clinically ketotic cow. When such "abnormal" values were seen in the present work this was the only apparent abnormality ..."

2. Diabetes in America by Ronald Aubert (1996)
"... non-ketotic coma (HNC), lactic acidosis (LA), and hypoglycemia. DKA and HNC are related to insulin deficiency. Hypoglycemia results from the treatment ..."

3. Acute Perinatal Asphyxia in Term Infants: Report of the Workshopedited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz edited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz (1997)
"Experience with dextromethorphan and high dose benzoate therapy in an infant with non-ketotic hyperglycinemia. J Pediatr 121:131-135, 1992. ..."

4. Economic Aspects of Diabetes: Selected Annotations by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"The primary objective of the study, which was trie reduction of the number of preventable diabetes-related hospitalizations (ketoacidosis, ketotic coma, ..."

5. Fasting: The Ultimate Diet by Allan Cott (1997)
""Glycémie Response to 24-Hour Fast in Normal Children and Children with ketotic Hypoglycemia." Journal of Pediatrics 82 (3) 1973: 438-43. ..."

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