Definition of Hypoxic

1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hypoxia. ¹

2. Adjective. Describing a breathing gas mixture that contains less than 21% oxygen. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Hypoxic

1. hypoxia [adj] - See also: hypoxia

Medical Definition of Hypoxic

1. Denoting or characterised by hypoxia. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hypoxic

hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl tranferase marker
hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyl transferase
hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyltransferase
hypoxanthine oxidase
hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase
hypoxanthines
hypoxanthinosine
hypoxemia
hypoxemias
hypoxemic
hypoxia
hypoxia-ischemia
hypoxia warning system
hypoxias
hypoxic (current term)
hypoxic-hypercarbic encephalopathy
hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
hypoxic hypoxia
hypoxic nephrosis
hypozeugma
hypozeuxis
hypozincaemia
hypozincemia
hypozoic
hypped
hypping
hyppish
hyppogriff
hyppogriffs

Literary usage of Hypoxic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Emergency And Continuous Exposure Guidance Levels For Selected Submarine by Best, National Research Council (U.S.), Committee on Toxicology (2007)
"(1983) reported greater pulmonary ventilation during normobaric hypoxic ... Collectively, these studies suggest that normobaric hypoxic conditions result in ..."

2. RREL Hazardous Waste Research Symposium: Abstract Proceedings, 19th Annual (1993)
"Moreover, laboratory studies with microcosms suggested the ascendancy of bacterial populations under hypoxic (ie, oxygen limited) conditions whose growth ..."

3. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"MM, Rabinovitch M. Chronic hypoxic pulmonary hypertension 254. in rats and increased elastolytic activity. Am J Physiol 261 (Heart Gire Physiol ..."

4. Acute Perinatal Asphyxia in Term Infants: Report of the Workshopedited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz edited by Linda L. Wright, Gerald B. Merenstein, Deborah Hirtz (1997)
"In the neo- nate, cerebral edema that occurs with severe hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy appears to be a sign of injury rather than a contributor to it.2 ..."

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