PREDOMINANT
\pɹɪdˈɒmɪnənt], \pɹɪdˈɒmɪnənt], \p_ɹ_ɪ_d_ˈɒ_m_ɪ_n_ə_n_t]\
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By Daniel Lyons
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Predominantly.
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Superior in power; prevailing over others.
By James Champlin Fernald
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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).