cyanose

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/ˈsaɪənəʊz//ˈsaɪənəʊs/

verb

To turn blue due to cyanosis.

Scrabble 12

Meanings

verbcyanose (third-person singular simple present cyanoses, present participle cyanosing, simple past and past participle cyanosed)

present singular third person cyanoses · participle present cyanosing · participle past cyanosed · past cyanosed

  1. ambitransitivemedicineTo turn blue due to cyanosis.
adjectivecyanose (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineAfflicted with cyanosis.

    Synonyms: cyanosed, cyanotic

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveAfflicted with cyanosis.

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APA

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Chicago

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