| 释义 |
Definition of ketosis in English: ketosisnoun kɪˈtəʊsɪskiˈtoʊsəs mass nounMedicine A metabolic state characterized by raised levels of ketone bodies in the body tissues, which is typically pathological in conditions such as diabetes, or may be the consequence of a diet that is very low in carbohydrates. three patients developed mild ketosis, which was promptly and successfully treated with subcutaneous insulin Example sentencesExamples - At diagnosis the affected child may present with weight loss, ketosis, and acidosis.
- The urine ketone dip test was highly sensitive for diabetic ketoacidosis and diabetic ketosis with or without acidosis.
- The real danger in ketosis is that ketones are acidic, and high levels of ketones make the blood abnormally acid.
- Three key features of diabetic acidosis are hyperglycemia, ketosis, and acidosis.
- Most authorities recommend that patients with diabetes be given about 5 g of glucose per hour for basal energy requirements and to prevent hypoglycemia, ketosis, and protein breakdown during surgery.
Derivatives adjectivekɪˈtɒtɪk Medicine I was constipated, energy-less, had ketotic breath and was just generally miserable. Example sentencesExamples - My body is telling me I will burn other substrates before I'll burn fat and just the most meagre consumption of carbohydrate will switch off that ketotic response.
- If I see a cow looking a little ketotic, I give her a bottle of dextrose and a little grain, and that usually takes care of it.
- In her research, rats placed on a ketotic, or low-carbohydrate, diet for three weeks were found to have lower levels of serotonin in their brains.
- Other ketotic states such as alcoholic and starvation ketosis can also produce a positive urine ketone test without corresponding serum ketones, affecting the specificity of the urine dip test for detecting ketonemia.
Origin Early 20th century: from ketone + -osis. Definition of ketosis in US English: ketosisnounkiˈtoʊsəskēˈtōsəs Medicine A metabolic state characterized by raised levels of ketone bodies in the body tissues, which is typically pathological in conditions such as diabetes, or may be the consequence of a diet that is very low in carbohydrates. three patients developed mild ketosis, which was promptly and successfully treated with subcutaneous insulin Example sentencesExamples - Three key features of diabetic acidosis are hyperglycemia, ketosis, and acidosis.
- The real danger in ketosis is that ketones are acidic, and high levels of ketones make the blood abnormally acid.
- At diagnosis the affected child may present with weight loss, ketosis, and acidosis.
- The urine ketone dip test was highly sensitive for diabetic ketoacidosis and diabetic ketosis with or without acidosis.
- Most authorities recommend that patients with diabetes be given about 5 g of glucose per hour for basal energy requirements and to prevent hypoglycemia, ketosis, and protein breakdown during surgery.
Origin Early 20th century: from ketone + -osis. |