Overoxygenation

noun

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Noun

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

Antonyms

;anoxemia anoxia hypoxemia

Etymology

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

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