normoxic

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adjective

Having a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.

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Meanings

adjectivenormoxic (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineHaving a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.
  2. not comparabledivingDescribing a breathing gas mixture that contains 21% oxygen, the same amount as in normal air.

Origin

From normoxia + -ic.

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APA

normoxic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/normoxic

MLA

“normoxic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/normoxic. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “normoxic,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/normoxic.

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