APPRAISING
\ɐpɹˈe͡ɪzɪŋ], \ɐpɹˈeɪzɪŋ], \ɐ_p_ɹ_ˈeɪ_z_ɪ_ŋ]\
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exercising or involving careful evaluations; "looked him over with an appraising eye"; "the literary judge uses many evaluative terms"
By Princeton University
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Diabetic Ketosis
- Complication diabetes from severe insulin deficiency coupled with an absolute or relative increase in concentration. metabolic acidosis is caused by breakdown of adipose stores and resulting increased levels free fatty acids. Glucagon accelerates the oxidation acids producing excess ketone bodies (ketosis).