ox·im·e·ter (ŏk-sĭm'ĭ-tər) n. A device for measuring the oxygen saturation of arterial blood. ox'i·met'ric (-mět'rĭk) adj., ox'i·met'ri·cal·ly adv., ox·im'e·try n.
Main Entry: ox·im·e·try Pronunciation: -&-trE Function: noun Inflected Form: plural-tries : measurement of theblood's oxygen saturation by means of an oximeter