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hypoxic

[hʌɪˈpɒksɪk]

hypoxic Definition

  • 1relating to or suffering from a deficiency of oxygen
  • 2oxygen-poor

Using hypoxic: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "hypoxic" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The climbers were suffering from hypoxic conditions at high altitudes.

  • Example

    Hypoxic brain injury can lead to permanent damage.

  • Example

    The patient was diagnosed with hypoxic respiratory failure.

hypoxic Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for hypoxic

  • anoxic
  • oxygen-deprived
  • oxygen-starved
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Summary: hypoxic in Brief

'Hypoxic' [hʌɪˈpɒksɪk] is an adjective that describes a lack of oxygen, often in medical contexts. It can refer to a deficiency of oxygen in the body or in a specific organ, such as the brain. Examples include 'The climbers were suffering from hypoxic conditions at high altitudes.' and 'The patient was diagnosed with hypoxic respiratory failure.'