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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ANOXIA

From an- + ox(ygen) + -ia.
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PRONUNCIATION OF ANOXIA

anoxia  [ænˈɒksɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ANOXIA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Anoxia is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ANOXIA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Anoxia

The term anoxia means a total depletion in the level of oxygen, an extreme form of hypoxia or "low oxygen". The terms anoxia and hypoxia are used in various contexts: ▪ Anoxic waters, sea water, fresh water or groundwater that are depleted of dissolved oxygen ▪ Anoxic event, when the Earth's oceans become completely depleted of oxygen below the surface levels ▪ Euxinic, anoxic conditions in the presence of hydrogen sulfide ▪ Hypoxia, low oxygen conditions ▪ Hypoxia, when the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply ▪ Cerebral anoxia, when the brain is completely deprived of oxygen, an extreme form of cerebral hypoxia...

Definition of anoxia in the English dictionary

The definition of anoxia in the dictionary is lack or absence of oxygen.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ANOXIA


alexia
əˈlɛksɪə
anorexia
ˌænɒˈrɛksɪə
apraxia
əˈpræksɪə
asphyxia
æsˈfɪksɪə
ataraxia
ˌætəˈræksɪə
ataxia
əˈtæksɪə
banksia
ˈbæŋksɪə
Brixia
ˈbrɪksɪə
cachexia
kəˈkɛksɪə
dyslexia
dɪsˈlɛksɪə
dyspraxia
dɪsˈpræksɪə
folksier
ˈfəʊksɪə
foxier
ˈfɒksɪə
hyperpyrexia
ˌhaɪpəpaɪˈrɛksɪə
hypoxia
haɪˈpɒksɪə
ixia
ˈɪksɪə
orthorexia
ˈɔːθəˌrɛksɪə
pyrexia
paɪˈrɛksɪə
pyrrhuloxia
ˌpɪrəˈlɒksɪə
sexier
ˈseksɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ANOXIA

anorthositic
anosmatic
anosmia
anosmic
another
another place
anotherguess
Anouilh
anourous
ANOVA
anovulant
anovular
anovulation
anovulatory
anow
anoxaemia
anoxaemic
anoxemia
anoxemic
anoxic

WORDS THAT END LIKE ANOXIA

apyrexia
corporate anorexia
dystaxia
echopraxia
eutaxia
heterotaxia
hyperorexia
hyperprosexia
locomotor ataxia
paralexia
pleonexia
pyxia
wuxia

Synonyms and antonyms of anoxia in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «anoxia» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ANOXIA

Find out the translation of anoxia to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of anoxia from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «anoxia» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

缺氧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

anoxia
570 millions of speakers

English

anoxia
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अनॉक्सिता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

نقص الأكسجين
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кислородное голодание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

anoxia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অক্সিজেনের অভাব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

anoxie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Anoxia
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Sauerstoffmangel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

無酸素症
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

산소 결핍
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Anoxia
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thiếu oxy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆக்ஸிஜன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अनॉक्सिआ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

anoksi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

anossia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

niedotlenienie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кисневе голодування
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

anoxie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ανοξία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

anoksie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

anoxi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

anoksi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of anoxia

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ANOXIA»

The term «anoxia» is regularly used and occupies the 90.452 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ANOXIA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about anoxia

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANOXIA»

Discover the use of anoxia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to anoxia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Anoxia: Evidence for Eukaryote Survival and Paleontological ...
This volume presents a collection of remarkable adaptations to anoxia, observed in protists, fungi, plants and animals.
Alexander Altenbach, Joan M. Bernhard, Joseph Seckbach, 2011
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Past and Present Water Column Anoxia
The papers gathered in this authoritative volume, partly based on presentations by 60 scientists attending a NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Past and Present Water Column Anoxia in Sevastopol, Ukraine, address the entire range of oxygen ...
Lev N. Neretin, 2006
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Genetic Mechanisms for Anoxia Survival in Caenorhabditis Elegans
These studies have identified and characterized over ten different genotypes that affect adult survival of anoxia in C. elegans.
Alexander R. Mendenhall, 2008
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Molecular Mechanisms of Neuroprotection in the Anoxia ...
Introduction In mammals, neuronal death due to extended anoxia is inevitable, but some organisms possess the extraordinary ability to survive hours to days of anoxia without apparent damage to the brain. One such anoxia-tolerant species is ...
Shailaja Kesaraju, 2008
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Potential Therapies and Neuroprotective Cascades in Anoxia ...
Gauri Nayak. reoxygenation survival. This effect was then analyzed in cell cultures treated with AD agonist and antagonist. As was seen with intrinsic anoxic /reoxidative stress, cell death due to externally imposed oxidative stress was ...
Gauri Nayak, 2009
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Abiotic Stresses in Plants
The importance of a-amylases in starch degradation under anoxia A set of enzymes is needed to carry on starch breakdown: a-amylase, amylase, debranching enzyme, and a-glucosidase [8, 9]. Most of the information we have concerning the ...
Luigi Sanità di Toppi, B. Pawlik-Skowronska, 2003
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The Brain Without Oxygen: Causes of Failure - Physiological ...
INTRODUCTION Not all vertebrates die rapidly in anoxia. There are some, albeit very few, exceptions to this rule. The two members of the cyprinid fish genus Carassius, the crucian carp (C. carassius) and the goldfish (C. auratus), and some ...
P.L. Lutz, G.E. Nilsson, H.M. Prentice, 2003
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Encyclopedia of Cancer
Time (duration) Normoxia Hypoxia (adaptation) Anoxia (coping/surviving) Anoxic death Anoxia. Fig. 1 Proposed model (Adapted from Schmid T et al [5]) showing the relation of HIFIOt and p53 in hypoxia and anoxia. Hypoxic activation of HIFlot  ...
Manfred Schwab, 2011
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Functional Metabolism: Regulation and Adaptation
This can be accomplished over the short term by greatly accelerating the rate of glycolysis but often fails very quickly (human brain energetics are irreversibly compromised after <5 min of anoxia). Some organisms can sustain high rates of ATP ...
Kenneth B. Storey, 2005
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Sensing, Signaling and Cell Adaptation
A. Profile. of. the. Metabolic. Responses. to. Anoxia. in. Marine. Institute of Biochemistry and Department of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada K] S 5B6 activator, fructose-1,6-bisphosphate after anoxia exposure (both changes that ...
J.M. Storey, K.B. Storey, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANOXIA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term anoxia is used in the context of the following news items.
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Gull Bay First Nation Deeply Concerned over Lack of Government …
Suspended solids in the effluent can reduce oxygen levels that could lead to anoxia in the fish; high aluminum and iron concentrations can ... «Net Newsledger, Jul 15»
2
Salem mother sentenced to 10 years for toddler's death
According to Clifford Nelson of the State Medical Examiner's Office, Aniya died of cerebral anoxia due to near drowning after blunt force ... «Statesman Journal, Jul 15»
3
Man Accused of Pepper Spraying Baby
What you got to understand is this: when you use pepper spray it fills a room and it's a room full of anoxia fumes and the effects are going to be ... «MyFOXPhilly.com, Jun 15»
4
Applicant appealing denial of Alzheimer's group home in Upper …
... dysfunction caused by congenital or degenerative disorders, nor birth trauma, but may include brain injuries caused by anoxia due to trauma. «NorthJersey.com, Jun 15»
5
Effects of Supercontinent Formation on Complex Life: Part II
Guilbaud responded that eukaryotes have designed various strategies to survive episodes of anoxia. “During anoxic incursions into surface ... «Bioscience Technology, Jun 15»
6
Mother found guilty of manslaughter in toddler's death
According to Clifford Nelson of the State Medical Examiner's Office, Aniya died of cerebral anoxia due to near drowning after blunt force ... «Statesman Journal, Jun 15»
7
Promoting awareness of acquired brain injury in...
ABI is damage caused by trauma or a non-traumatic event such as stroke, infection, tumour, aneurysm and anoxia (lack of oxygen to the brain). «www.insidebrockville.com/, Jun 15»
8
Fruit flies 'push the limit' to help us understand age-related disease …
In a recent publication in Nature Scientific Reports, titled "Pushing the Limit: Examining Factors that Affect Anoxia Tolerance in a Single ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
9
Trial begins Monday for mom charged with toddler's death
Clifford Nelson of the State Medical Examiner's Office said Aniya died of cerebral anoxia due to near drowning after blunt force abdominal ... «Statesman Journal, Jun 15»
10
10 Myths About Traumatic Brain Injury
... and axonal shearing, with secondary complications of anoxia (lack of oxygen), hemorrhaging (excessive bleeding), infection, and swelling. «Task & Purpose, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Anoxia [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/anoxia>. May 2024 ».
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