hypoxia

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Noun

hypoxia

1. (pathology) A condition in which tissues (especially the blood) are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen; anoxia [from 1940s]
2. A reduced concentration of dissolved oxygen in an aquatic environment.

Related terms

• normoxia

Translations

• French: hypoxie
• Italian: ipossia
• Portuguese: hipóxia
• Russian: гипокси́я
• Spanish: hipoxia

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