noun
the physical condition of having the presence of an abnormally high level of carbon dioxide in the circulating blood
• Syn: ↑hypercapnia
• Ant: ↑hypocapnia (for: ↑hypercapnia)
• Hypernyms: ↑physical condition, ↑physiological state, ↑physiological condition
• Part Holonyms: ↑asphyxia
Useful english dictionary. 2012.