what does acid-base balance mean?
ACID-BASE BALANCE as NOUN
- 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
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