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cyanophyceae |
cyanophyll |
cyanophyta |
cyanophyte |
cyanosed |
cyanosis
| cyanosite
| cyanotic
| cyanotype
| cyanuramide
| cyanurate
cyanosis
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun cyanosis has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
cyanosis, n. [NL. See Cyanic.].
A condition in which, from insufficient aCyanopathy. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cyanosis, n. Med. a bluish discoloration of the skin due to the presence of oxygen-deficient blood.
Derivative
cyanotic adj.
Etymology
mod.L f. Gk kuanosis blueness (as CYANOGEN)
THESAURUS
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
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