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< hypoxemia
hypso- >
hy·pox·i·a
(h
-p
k
s
-
, h
-)
KEY
NOUN:
Deficiency in the amount of oxygen reaching body tissues.
OTHER FORMS:
hy·pox
ic
(Adjective)
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