Meanings
present singular third person reoxygenates · participle present reoxygenating · participle past reoxygenated · past reoxygenated
- transitiveTo oxygenate again or anew.
Chest compression keeps blood flowing, but it does not reoxygenate the blood, as mouth-to-mouth resuscitation does.
2008 April 1, Nicholas Bakalar, “CPR Can Help, Even With No Training”, in New York Times
Origin
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