# ketoacidosis

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #83,411

## Definitions
1. A severe form of ketosis, most commonly seen in diabetics, in which so much ketone is produced that acidosis occurs.

## Etymology
From keto- + acidosis.

## Source
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