Noun (thing)
    
  
    Hypercapnia  
          
      
          
      
      
   
  
                  
                            
              
  
                  
                            
              
  
    
        the state of having too much carbon dioxide in the blood        
          
      
          
      
      
    
  
      Hypercapnia may be symptomatic of an underlying condition affecting your breathing and your blood.