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s | hypoxia |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun hypoxia is

(pathology) a condition in which tissues (especially the blood) are deprived of an adequate supply of oxygen; anoxia.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

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    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