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Eutrophication vs Hypoxia - What's the difference?

eutrophication | hypoxia |

As nouns the difference between eutrophication and hypoxia

is that eutrophication is the process of becoming eutrophic while hypoxia is a condition in which tissues (especially the blood) are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen; anoxia.

eutrophication

English

Noun

(wikipedia eutrophication)
  • (agriculture) The process of becoming eutrophic.

    • hypoxia

    English

    (wikipedia hypoxia)

    Noun

  • (pathology) A condition in which tissues (especially the blood) are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen; anoxia
  • A reduced concentration of dissolved oxygen in an aquatic environment.

    • Derived terms

    * hypoxic

    Related terms

    * normoxia

    See also

    * anoxia * altitude sickness * hyperoxia * hypoxemia