Animals with severe fluid loss from diarrhea likely have metabolic acidosis [9] . Patients with both vomiting and diarrhea may have gastric loss of chloride and hydrogen ions with intestinal loss of HCO 3â in the diarrhea. Accurate prediction of acid-base status in these patients is thus not possible.
bork â(third-person singular simple present borks, present participle borking, simple past and past participle borked). 1  To misconfigure, especially a computer or other complex device. 2  To break or damage.
bole. [ 1 bÅl] 2  any of a variety of soft, friable clays of various colors, although usually red from iron oxide. They consist of hydrous silicate of aluminum, are used as pigments, and were once commonly used as absorbents and astringents.