anoxia
IPA: ʌnˈɑksiʌ
noun
- (ecology, pathology) A condition in which a body tissue or an environment is severely or totally deprived of oxygen; severe hypoxia.
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Examples of "anoxia" in Sentences
- Cerebral anoxia refers to a complete lack of oxygen to the brain.
- I can add to the section with Paelo stuff about past ocean anoxia.
- Total deprivation of oxygen to the brain is called cerebral anoxia.
- The latter include sea level change, anoxia, and increasing aridity.
- Because of its anoxia, the Cariaco Basin has also a unique chemistry.
- Severe cerebral hypoxia and anoxia is usually caused by traumatic events.
- Possible causes include cerebral ischemia, extreme hypoxia or even anoxia.
- How do they survive in the direct vicinity of undulating anoxia and hypoxia
- He experiences anoxia, a lack of oxygen to the brain, resulting in brain damage.
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