CYANOSIS
\sˌa͡ɪɐnˈə͡ʊsɪs], \sˌaɪɐnˈəʊsɪs], \s_ˌaɪ__ɐ_n_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_s]\
Definitions of CYANOSIS
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes; a sign that oxygen in the blood is dangerously diminished (as in carbon monoxide poisoning)
By Princeton University
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a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes; a sign that oxygen in the blood is dangerously diminished (as in carbon monoxide poisoning)
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A condition in which, from insufficient a/ration of the blood, the surface of the body becomes blue. See Cyanopathy.
By Oddity Software
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A bluish or purplish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to an increase in the amount of deoxygenated hemoglobin in the blood or a structural defect in the hemoglobin molecule.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William R. Warner
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Cyanopathy- c. Pulmonalis, Atelectasis pulmonum.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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