hyperoxic
hyperoxic adjective: of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperoxia.
Adjective (1)
hyperoxic (not comparable)
- Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperoxia.
Adjective (2)
hyperoxic (comparative more hyperoxic, superlative most hyperoxic)
- Describing a breathing gas mixture that contains more than 21% oxygen.
Forms of hyperoxic
| comparative | more hyperoxic |
|---|---|
| superlative | most hyperoxic |
Origin of hyperoxic
From hyperoxia + -ic.
Questions about hyperoxic
- What does hyperoxic mean?
- Hyperoxic means of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hyperoxia.
- What part of speech is hyperoxic?
- Hyperoxic is an adjective.
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