hypoxic
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 24
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 7
Definition of hypoxic
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hypoxia.
“Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease had left her hypoxic and wheezing.”
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adj
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Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hypoxia.
“Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease had left her hypoxic and wheezing.”
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Describing a breathing gas mixture that contains less than 21% oxygen.
“Rarely, nitrox mixtures are intentionally hypoxic, under special conditions.”
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Exhibiting hypoxia.
“Dead zones are hypoxic areas in the world's oceans and large lakes.”
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Etymology
From hypoxia + -ic or hyp- + ox- + -ic.
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