pertaining

  • 131ketonic — Pertaining to, or possessing the characteristics of, a ketone. * * * ke·ton·ic ke tän ik, tōn adj of, relating to, or being ketones or ketone bodies * * * ke·ton·ic (ke toґnik) 1. pertaining to a ketone. 2. developed from a ketone …

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  • 132ketotic — Pertaining to ketone bodies; presence of acidosis due to excess ketone body production such as occurs in uncontrolled insulin dependent diabetes. * * * ke·tot·ic (ke totґik) pertaining to or characterized by ketosis. causing ketosis …

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