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hypoxic

The English word “hypoxic” has 3 meanings listed here.

adjective

  1. Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hypoxia.
  2. Describing a breathing gas mixture that contains less than 21% oxygen.
  3. Exhibiting hypoxia.

Etymology

From hypoxia + -ic or hyp- + ox- + -ic.

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