cyanosis
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Definition of cyanosis:
- cyanosis (noun):
- a bluish or purplish discoloration (as of skin) due to deficient oxygenation of the blood
- noun. a bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes; a sign that oxygen in the blood is dangerously diminished (as in carbon monoxide poisoning).
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