Acid-base equilibrium
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000155
In medicine, the state of having the right amount of acid and base in the blood and other body fluids. Keeping a normal acid-base equilibrium is important for the body to work the way it should. Also called acid-base balance.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000155 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Synonyms | acid-base balance |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "In medicine, the state of having the right amount of acid and base in the blood and other body fluids. Keeping a normal acid-base equilibrium is important for the body to work the way it should. Also called acid-base balance.",
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