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Definition of Hypercarbia

Hypercarbia: More than the normal level of carbon dioxide in the blood. Hypercarbia is the opposite of hypocarbia.

Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionary
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Last Editorial Review: 8/14/2004

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