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hy•pox•e•mi•a
(hī′pok sē′mē ə),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]
hy′pox•e′mic, hy•pox′ic, adj.
- Pathologyinadequate oxygenation of the blood.
- hyp- + ox(y)- + -emia 1885–90