Look up: hypoxia


  1. Hypoxia
    A deficiency of oxygen in the tissues.
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  2. hypoxia
    [n] - a very strong drive resulting from a deficiency of available oxygen in the blood and bodily tissues (short of anoxia)
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  3. Hypoxia
    A low blood tension of oxygen caused by a low inspired concentration of oxygen.
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  4. Hypoxia
    Abnormally low amount of oxygen in the body tissues.
    Found op http://www.kerri.thomas.btinternet.co.uk/glossary.html

  5. Hypoxia
    A state where the oxygen level in the arterial blood, or in other tissue, is pathologically reduced.
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  6. Hypoxia
    Low oxygen in the inspired air.
    Found op http://www.felpress.co.uk/Exercise_Physiology_Glossary.24.0.html

  7. Hypoxia
    When the body is short of oxygen and therefore the level in the blood falls.
    Found op http://www.sleep-apnoea-trust.org/glossary-of-terms.php

  8. Hypoxia
    a reduced level of oxygen in tissues
    Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=H

  9. Hypoxia
    A state of oxygen deficiency in the tissues
    Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.html

  10. Hypoxia
    Lack of sufficient oxygen, such as occurs at high altitudes.
    Found op http://www.swsbm.com/ManualsMM/MedHerbGloss2.txt

  11. Hypoxia
    A supply of oxygen to the tissues which is inadequate to maintain normal tissue respiration.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

  12. Hypoxia
    Hypoxia: A subnormal concentration of oxygen. By contrast with normoxia (normal oxygen) and anoxia (the absence or near absence of oxygen). From hyp– (below) + -ox- (oxygen) + –ia.
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  1. hypoxia
    Condition in which there is an abnormally low level of oxygen in the blood and tissues.
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  2. hypoxia
    Reduction of oxygen supply to tissue below physiological levels despite adequate perfusion of the tissue by blood. (cf. Anoxia). ... (18 Nov 1997) ...
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  3. hypoxia
    (hi-pok´se-ә) lowered availability of oxygen to the body tissues. There are many different causes, such as decreased oxygen in the atmosphere (as in altitude sickness); pulmonary disorders that interfere with breathing; anemia or circulatory problems that cause inadequate transport and delive...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  4. hypoxia
    condition of the body in which the tissues are starved of oxygen. In its extreme form, where oxygen is entirely absent, the condition is called ... [5 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/93

  5. hypoxia
    reduction of oxygen supply to tissue below physiological levels despite adequate perfusion of the tissue by blood. Cf. anoxia.
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio42.html

  6. hypoxia
    hypoxia 1. A condition characterized by abnormally low levels of oxygen in the blood and tissues. 2. In ecology, a condition in which inadequate environmental oxygen is available to an organism. The 'Dead Zone' off the Louisiana coast mapped during the last week of July, 2006, is reported to be 6,6...
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  7. Hypoxia
    [medical] Hypoxia, or hypoxiation, is a pathological condition in which the body as a whole (generalised hypoxia) or a region of the body (tissue hypoxia) is deprived of adequate oxygen supply. Variations in arterial oxygen concentrations can be part of the normal physiology, for example, du...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypoxia_(medical)

  8. hypoxia
    Oxygen deficiency in blood cells or tissues in such a degree as to cause psychological and physiological disturbances. Hypoxia may result from scarcity of oxygen in the air being breathed or from the inability of the body`s tissues to absorb oxygen under conditions of low barometric pressure. It pro...
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  9. Hypoxia
    A less severe complication that anoxia in which there are low levels of oxygen in the blood. Narrower term(s): Fetal Hypoxia
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/H/4

  10. hypoxia
    Type: Term Pronunciation: hī-pok′sē-ă Definitions: 1. Decrease below normal levels of oxygen in inspired gases, arterial blood, or tissue, without reaching anoxia.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=43138

  11. HYPOXIA
    Oxygen deprivation.
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  12. hypoxia
    A condition in which there is a decrease in the oxygen supply to a tissue. In cancer treatment, the level of hypoxia in a tumor may help predict the response of the tumor to the treatment.
    Found op http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=H

  13. HYPOXIA
    Deprivation of oxygen, aka "altitude sickness," which can adversely affect human judgment and movement at altitudes above 12,000' with symptoms ranging from light dizziness to unconsciousness, even death at the extreme. It was a principal reason for pressurized aircraft.
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