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deoxygenation [dē·ōk′sijənā′shən] Etymology: L, de, from; Gk, oxys, sharp, genein, to produce the removal of oxygen from a chemical compound. deoxygenation the act of depriving of oxygen. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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In addition, they noted that significant deoxygenation occurred during suctioning. The finding amounts to an interesting "proof of concept" for nitrogen-mediated deoxygenation, says Reid. A steep slope of this phase indicates nonuniform distribution of alveolar gas, The greater the nonuniformity or inhomogeneity of ventilation, the greater the ventilation to perfusion mismatch, hence, deoxygenation. |
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