HypoxiaWordNet Explorer
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a physiological state corresponding to a strong need or desire
a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas
hypoxia resulting from a decreased concentration of hemoglobin
hypoxia resulting from defective oxygenation of the blood in the lungs
hypoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
effects (as nosebleed or nausea) of oxygen deficiency in the blood and tissues at high altitudes
severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues
the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)