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hypoxia

English

Etymology

hypo- (under) +? oxygen +? -ia

Noun

hypoxia (countable and uncountable, plural hypoxias)

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

Derived terms

  • hypoxial
  • hypoxic
  • pseudohypoxia

Related terms

  • normoxia

Translations

See also

  • anoxia
  • altitude sickness
  • hyperoxia
  • hypoxemia

Further reading

  • hypoxia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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hyperventilating

English

Verb

hyperventilating

  1. present participle of hyperventilate

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