anoxic
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an·ox·i·a
(ăn-ŏk′sē-ə)n.
1. Absence of oxygen.
2. A pathological deficiency of oxygen, especially hypoxia.
an·ox′ic (-ŏk′sĭk) adj.
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Adj. | 1. | anoxic - relating to or marked by a severe deficiency of oxygen in tissues or organs |
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anoxic
[əˈnɒksɪk] ADJ → anóxicoCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
an·ox·ic
a. anóxico-a, rel. o causado por falta de oxígeno.
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