different between hypobaric vs hypoxia

English

hypo- +? baric

hypobaric (comparative more hypobaric, superlative most hypobaric)

Of, relating to, or utilizing less than normal pressure (as in air pressure).
Mountain climbers need additional oxygen because of the hypobaric conditions.

hypo- (“under”) +? oxygen +? -ia

hypoxia (countable and uncountable, plural hypoxias)

(pathology) A condition in which tissues (especially the blood) are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen; anoxia [from 1940s]
A reduced concentration of dissolved oxygen in an aquatic environment.

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