HYPOXEMIA
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Hypoxemia.
Hypoxemia - as a noun
An abnormal deficiency in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, be it the partial pressure of oxygen (mm hg), the content of oxygen (ml oxygen per dl of blood) or the per cent saturation of the blood's hemoglobin, singly or in combination.
Example Sentences
"The patient's hypoxemia was caused by a severe lung infection."
"Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease often leads to hypoxemia."
"Severe hypoxemia may require supplemental oxygen therapy."
"The newborn's hypoxemia required immediate medical intervention."
"Pulmonary embolism can cause hypoxemia by blocking blood flow to the lungs."
Word Game Points
Is HYPOXEMIA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hypoxemia is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HYPOXEMIA has a SCRABBLE points total of 26.
Is HYPOXEMIA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hypoxemia is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHYPOXEMIA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is HYPOXEMIA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hypoxemia is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHYPOXEMIA has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.
