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anoxaemia

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
anox-aemia
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Critical lack of oxygen in blood; severe hypoxaemia.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From an- (“lacking”) + oxy- (“oxygen”) + -aemia (“blood”).

Usage

Inflected Forms

anoxaemias (plural) anoxæmia (alternative) anoxhæmia (alternative) anoxyhæmia (alternative) anoxhaemia (alternative) anoxemia (alternative) anoxhemia (alternative)

Derived Forms

anoxaemic

Frequently Paired Words

anoxia hyperoxia hypoxia hyperoxemia

Questions

What does anoxaemia mean?
Critical lack of oxygen in blood; severe hypoxaemia.
Where does anoxaemia come from?
From an- (“lacking”) + oxy- (“oxygen”) + -aemia (“blood”).

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