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anoxia

/æˈnɒk.si.ə/

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noun

/æˈnɒk.si.ə/C2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинское состояние, характеризующееся сильным дефицитом или полным отсутствием кислорода в тканях организма или артериальной крови.

A medical condition characterized by a severe deficiency or complete absence of oxygen in the body's tissues or arterial blood.

uncountable

  1. Absence of oxygenC2formalmedical

    A condition characterized by a severe lack of oxygen in the body's tissues or arterial blood.

    ruОтсутствие кислорода

    • Prolonged anoxia can lead to irreversible brain damage.
    • The patient suffered from anoxia due to a blocked airway.
    • Doctors monitored the diver for signs of anoxia after the accident.

    Synonymshypoxia

Forms
  • anoxias plural form
  • anoxias' possessive plural form
  • anoxia's possessive singular form