Relating to or characterized by acidosis; having the quality of being overly acidic in a medical sense.
From acidosis + -ic (suffix forming adjectives). Medical terminology describing conditions or states involving dangerous acid buildup.
An acidotic patient is experiencing a potentially life-threatening pH imbalance—it's medical shorthand for 'your blood is becoming dangerously sour.'
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