HYPOXIA


Meaning of HYPOXIA in English

n.

Pronunciation: hi- ' päk-s ē - ə , h ī -

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: 1941

: a deficiency of oxygen reaching the tissues of the body

– hyp · ox · ic \ -sik \ adjective

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