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ketoacidemia

Noun

Meaning

(biology, medicine) The presence of ketoacids in the blood, as:
(usually, especially) The presence of excessive ketoacids in the blood.
Synonym: hyperketoacidemia
Hypernyms: ketoacidosis, ketosis, hyperketosis

(loosely) A hereditary disease that is due to deficiency of an enzyme involved in amino acid metabolism.
Synonym: maple syrup urine disease

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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