anoxia
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1. severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues (noun.state)
| hypernym | : | hypoxia, |
| definition | : | oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | anemic anoxia, |
| definition | : | anoxia resulting from a decreased concentration of hemoglobin (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | anoxic anoxia, |
| definition | : | anoxia resulting from defective oxygenation of the blood in the lungs (noun.state) |
| hyponym | : | ischemic anoxia, stagnant anoxia, |
| definition | : | anoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure) (noun.state) |
| derivation | : | anoxic, |
| definition | : | relating to or marked by a severe deficiency of oxygen in tissues or organs (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | anoxic, |
| definition | : | relating to or marked by a severe deficiency of oxygen in tissues or organs (adj.pert) |
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