Look up: Oximeter

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   oximeter
   [n] - a measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood
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   Oximeter
   Monitoring device that continuously measures the level of oxygen (oxygen saturation) in the blood by measuring its colour: usually done with a clothes peg like clip on the finger or ear. A common way to analyse the overnight tracing is to count the number of dips in oxygen.
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   oximeter
   A photoelectric device that measures the amount of oxygen inblood and other fluids. ... An instrument that measures the oxygenlevels in an enclosed, controlled space such as an incubator or bioreactor. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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   oximeter
   noun a measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood
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   oximeter
   (ok-sim´ә-tәr) a photoelectric device that measures oxygen saturation of the blood by recording the amount of light transmitted or reflected by deoxygenated versus oxygenated hemoglobin. finger oximeter a pulse oximeter whose sensor is attached to a finger, so that the o...
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   oximeter
   oximeter 1. An instrument that is used to measure oxygen in a controlled space, such as an oxygen tank or incubator. 2. A photoelectric instrument used for measuring the degree of oxygen saturation in a fluid; such as, blood. 3. An instrument for determining, photoelectrically, the degree of oxygen saturation, or concentration, of a sample of blood.
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   Oximeter
   A monitoring device that measures the amount of oxygen within the blood without having to withdraw blood for testing in the lab. The oximeter looks similar to a band-aid and is wrapped around the finger or toe. In infants, the hand or foot can also be wrapped.
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