HYPOXIA


Meaning of HYPOXIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ hi-ˈpäk-sē-ə, hī- ]

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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