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overoxygenation

overoxygenation noun: the state of being overoxygenated; especially, in health care, too much oxygen therapy, typically in patients with pulmonary disease.

Noun

overoxygenation (uncountable)

  1. The state of being overoxygenated; especially, in health care, too much oxygen therapy, typically in patients with pulmonary disease.

Antonyms of overoxygenation

Origin of overoxygenation

By surface analysis, over- + oxygen + -ation.

Questions about overoxygenation

What does overoxygenation mean?
Overoxygenation means the state of being overoxygenated; especially, in health care, too much oxygen therapy, typically in patients with pulmonary disease.
What part of speech is overoxygenation?
Overoxygenation is a noun.

Words near overoxygenation in the dictionary

  1. overoxidized
  2. overoxygenate
  3. overoxygenated
  4. overoxygenates
  5. overoxygenating
  6. overoxygenation
  7. overpack
  8. overpackage
  9. overpackaged
  10. overpackages
  11. overpackaging

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