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ANOXIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or marked by a severe deficiency of oxygen in tissues or organs
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Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
anoxia (severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues)
Derivation:
anoxia (severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues)