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hy·per·os·mo·lal·i·ty (hi″pər-oz″mo-lalґĭ-te) an increase in the osmolality of the body fluids.Medical dictionary. 2011.
hyperosmolality — … Useful english dictionary
Antiseptic — Antiseptics (from Greek αντί anti , against + σηπτικός septikos , putrefactive ) are antimicrobial substances that are applied to living tissue/skin to reduce the possibility of infection, sepsis, or putrefaction. They should generally be… … Wikipedia
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Non Ketonic Hyperglycemic coma — Overviewa metabolic derangement in which there is an abnormally high serum glucose level without ketoacidosis. It can occur as a complication of borderline and unrecognized diabetes mellitus, in pancreatic disorders that interfere with the… … Wikipedia
endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… … Universalium
hyperglycinemia — Elevated plasma glycine concentration. ketotic h. an inherited metabolic defect which results from a deficiency of propionyl Coenzyme A carboxylase, the enzyme … Medical dictionary
Non-ketonic hyperglycemic coma — Overview Non ketotic hyperglycemic coma is a metabolic derangement in which there is an abnormally high serum glucose level without ketoacidosis. It can occur as a complication of diabetes mellitus type 2 (known or unknown). In 30–40% of cases,… … Wikipedia
