A baby with a blue complexion from lack of oxygen in the blood due to a congenital defect of the heart or major blood vessels.
(因心脏或大血管先天性缺陷引起血液缺氧而造成的)青紫婴儿,婴儿发绀
as modifierblue baby syndrome
Example sentencesExamples
According to my Mother I was born a blue baby - due to a lack of oxygen.
Nitrates can cause blue baby syndrome - a blood chemistry defect in which the blood's ability to carry oxygen is reduced.
High levels of nitrate in drinking water, which can be due to agricultural runoff, have been implicated in human health problems, such as blue baby syndrome.
Nitrates in drinking water have been linked to blue baby syndrome, a condition where the oxygen - carrying capacity of an infant's blood is impaired.
When ingested, nitrogen interferes with the blood's ability to carry oxygen, a condition known as methemoglobinemia, or blue baby syndrome, which can be fatal to infants.
It wouldn't have surprised me to find out that he had also been a blue baby.
In a clinical setting this species has been implicated in the so-called blue baby syndrome and nitratebased fertilizer poisonings.
It can save a blue baby from Rwanda, and deny treatment to an uninsured middle-class baby in Chicago.
‘It's given to mothers to prevent blue babies,’ he said.
He was one of 20 Iraqi blue babies (cyanotic heart disease) who were flown to India this month.
Definition of blue baby in US English:
blue baby
nounˈblo͞o ˌbābēˈblu ˌbeɪbi
A baby with a blue complexion from lack of oxygen in the blood due to a congenital defect of the heart or major blood vessels.
(因心脏或大血管先天性缺陷引起血液缺氧而造成的)青紫婴儿,婴儿发绀
as modifierblue baby syndrome
Example sentencesExamples
It can save a blue baby from Rwanda, and deny treatment to an uninsured middle-class baby in Chicago.
According to my Mother I was born a blue baby - due to a lack of oxygen.
High levels of nitrate in drinking water, which can be due to agricultural runoff, have been implicated in human health problems, such as blue baby syndrome.
In a clinical setting this species has been implicated in the so-called blue baby syndrome and nitratebased fertilizer poisonings.
Nitrates can cause blue baby syndrome - a blood chemistry defect in which the blood's ability to carry oxygen is reduced.
It wouldn't have surprised me to find out that he had also been a blue baby.
‘It's given to mothers to prevent blue babies,’ he said.
When ingested, nitrogen interferes with the blood's ability to carry oxygen, a condition known as methemoglobinemia, or blue baby syndrome, which can be fatal to infants.
He was one of 20 Iraqi blue babies (cyanotic heart disease) who were flown to India this month.
Nitrates in drinking water have been linked to blue baby syndrome, a condition where the oxygen - carrying capacity of an infant's blood is impaired.