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cyanosis |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cyanosis \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}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: 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)
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