Vocab Bloom Hub

hypoxia

/haɪˈpɒk.si.ə/

Traducción: Condición médica caracterizada por la insuficiencia de oxígeno que llega a los tejidos, lo que provoca un fuerte impulso fisiológico para corregir dicha deficiencia.

1 entrada

noun

/haɪˈpɒk.si.ə/C1formalmedical
  • esCondición médica caracterizada por la insuficiencia de oxígeno que llega a los tejidos, lo que provoca un fuerte impulso fisiológico para corregir dicha deficiencia.

A medical condition characterized by a deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching the tissues, which triggers a strong physiological drive to correct the oxygen shortage.

incontable

  1. Oxygen deficiencyC1formalmedical

    A condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply, triggering a strong physiological drive to correct the deficiency.

    esHipoxia

    • High-altitude climbers often experience hypoxia due to thin air.
    • The patient's hypoxia was caused by a severe lung infection.
    • Pilots are trained to recognize the early symptoms of hypoxia.
    • Hypoxia triggers an urgent respiratory response to increase oxygen intake.

    Sinónimosanoxia

Formas
  • hypoxias plural form
  • hypoxias' possessive plural form
  • hypoxia's possessive singular form