normoxic
Meanings
adj
- Having a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.
- Describing a breathing gas mixture that contains 21% oxygen, the same amount as in normal air.
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Etymology
From normoxia + -ic.
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