Hypercapnia
Also called Carbon dioxide buildup in blood
PulmonologyAnesthesiologyEmergency MedicineImportant
Abnormal elevation of arterial carbon dioxide, typically from hypoventilation or respiratory failure, leading to respiratory acidosis.
Korean
고탄산혈증
동맥혈 이산화탄소 분압이 비정상적으로 상승한 상태; 환기 저하나 호흡 부전으로 발생하며 호흡성 산증을 유발함.
French
Hypercapnie
Élévation anormale du CO2 artériel, généralement due à une hypoventilation ou une insuffisance respiratoire, pouvant causer une acidose respiratoire.
Word parts
hyper-Prefix(Greek) Above, excess-iaSuffix(Latin) Condition, state