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anoxemia

or an·ox·ae·mi·a

[ an-ok-see-mee-uh ]

noun

  1. a deficiency of oxygen in the arterial blood.


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Other Words From

  • anox·emic anox·aemic adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of anoxemia1

First recorded in 1885–90; an- 1 + ox(ygen) + -emia

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