Definition of Oxygen deficit

1. Noun. Temporary oxygen shortage in cells resulting from strenuous exercise.

Generic synonyms: Deficit, Shortage, Shortfall

Medical Definition of Oxygen deficit

1. The difference between oxygen uptake of the body during early stages of exercise and during a similar duration in a steady state of exercise; sometimes considered as the formation of the oxygen debt. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Oxygen Deficit

oxygenized
oxygenizes
oxygenizing
oxygenless
oxygenous
oxygens
oxygen acid
oxygen affinity anoxia
oxygen affinity hypoxia
oxygen capacity
oxygen compounds
oxygen consumption
oxygen debt
oxygen debt
oxygen deficit (current term)
oxygen deficit (current term)
oxygen dependent killing
oxygen deprivation theory of narcosis
oxygen derived free radicals
oxygen effect
oxygen electrode
oxygen inhalation therapy
oxygen isotopes
oxygen mask
oxygen poisoning
oxygen radical
oxygen radioisotopes
oxygen tent
oxygen therapy
oxygen toxicity

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