Added 10 October 2026
hypoxia
/haɪˈpɔk.si.ə/ noun
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about hypoxia at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
- Oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency.
Origin
By surface analysis, hyp- + ox- + -ia.
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