ACID-BASE BALANCE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • (physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is slightly alkaline
    Hypernyms(s) acid-base balance is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower