- hypoxemic
- adjective see hypoxemia
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
hypoxemic
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hypoxemic — adj. of hypoxemia, lacking oxygen in the blood (Medicine) … English contemporary dictionary
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hypoxemic — ˌhīˌpäkˈsēmik adjective : relating to, characterized by, or affected with hypoxemia * * * hypoxaemˈic or hypoxemˈic adjective • • • Main Entry: ↑hypo … Useful english dictionary
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hypoxia — [hī päk′sē ə, hipäk′sē ə] n. 〚ModL: see HYPO & OXY 1 & IA〛 an abnormal condition resulting from a decrease in the oxygen supplied to or utilized by body tissue hypoxic adj … Universalium
hypoxemia — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1886 deficient oxygenation of the blood • hypoxemic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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