Hypercapnia
/ˌhaɪpəˈkæpnɪə/
noun
1.
an excess of carbon dioxide in the blood Also hypercarbia
hypercapnia hy·per·cap·ni·a (hī’pər-kāp’nē-ə)
n.
An increased concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood. Also called hypercarbia.
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