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Hyperoxia
Medical Definition: | An abnormal increase in the amount of oxygen in the tissues and organs. |
Guide Notes: | restrict to dis or clin state in humans or higher animals: do not confuse with hyperoxic state in lower animals or micro-organisms ( = OXYGEN or AEROBIOSIS); do not confuse with HYPOXIA see ANOXIA |
Previously Indexed: | Oxygen/toxicity (1966-1994) |
Hyperoxia Medical Definitions and Terms
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