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oxygen transmissibility

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oxygen transmissibility 
The degree to which oxygen may pass through a particular material of a given thickness. It is equal to the oxygen permeability divided by the thickness of the measured sample under specific conditions. Symbol: Dk/t. Unit: Barrer/cm. See hypercapnia; oedema; oxygen permeability; corneal exhaustion syndrome.
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