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oxygen deficit

/ˈɒksɪdʒən ˈdɛfɪsɪt/

Traducción: Estado en el que el organismo o un tejido específico carece de un suministro adecuado de oxígeno, a menudo debido a problemas respiratorios, gran altitud o trastornos circulatorios.

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/ˈɒksɪdʒən ˈdɛfɪsɪt/C1formalmedical
  • esEstado en el que el organismo o un tejido específico carece de un suministro adecuado de oxígeno, a menudo debido a problemas respiratorios, gran altitud o trastornos circulatorios.

A condition where the body or a specific tissue is deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen, often resulting from respiratory issues, high altitude, or circulatory problems.

  1. Lack of oxygen in the bodyB2formal

    A condition where the body or a specific tissue does not receive enough oxygen to function normally.

    esdéficit de oxígeno

    • High-altitude climbers often suffer from an oxygen deficit.
    • The patient's oxygen deficit was caused by severe pneumonia.
    • Prolonged oxygen deficit can lead to brain damage.
  2. Oxygen debt during exerciseB2formal

    The amount of oxygen required to restore the body to its resting state after intense physical activity.

    esdeuda de oxígeno

    • Sprinters experience a significant oxygen deficit during a 400-meter race.
    • The athlete's oxygen deficit was measured after the workout.
    • Training helps reduce the oxygen deficit during high-intensity exercise.