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There is 1 glossary search result for:   Hypoxia



Definition:
Describes a condition in which there is a decrease in oxygen supply to tissues. It may be generalized (whole body) or local (e.g., brain).

Related glossary terms/phrases:
Anoxia
Anoxemia
Hypoxemia








Posted: Sunday, March 31, 2013
Last updated: Friday, August 28, 2015
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