About The Word Cyanosis
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Cyanosis
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What's The Definition Of Cyanosis?
[n] a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes; a sign that oxygen in the blood is dangerously diminished (as in carbon monoxide poisoning)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cyanosis: Related Terms | Find terms related to Cyanosis: abscess | ague | anemia | ankylosis | anoxia | apnea | asphyxiation | asthma | ataxia | atrophy | azure | azureness | backache | bleeding | blennorhea | blue | blueness | bluishness | cachexia | cachexy | chill | chills | colic | constipation | convulsion | coughing | diarrhea | dizziness | dropsy | dysentery | dyspepsia | dyspnea | edema | emaciation | fainting | fatigue | fever | fibrillation | flux | growth | hemorrhage | high blood pressure | hydrops | hypertension | hypotension | icterus | indigestion | inflammation | insomnia | itching | jaundice | labored breathing | lividity | lividness | low blood pressure | lumbago | marasmus | nasal discharge | nausea | necrosis | pain | paralysis | pruritus | rash | rheum | sclerosis | seizure | shock | skin eruption | sneezing | sore | spasm | tabes | tachycardia | tumor | upset stomach | vertigo | vomiting | wasting See Also | acrocyanosis | carbon monoxide poisoning | Raynaud's sign | symptom Cyanosis In Webster's Dictionary \Cy`a*no"sis\ (s?`?-n?"s?s), n. [NL. See {Cyanic}.]
(Med.)
A condition in which, from insufficient a[eum]ration of the
blood, the surface of the body becomes blue. See
{Cyanopathy}.
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