overoxygenation en · NOUN
Etymology
By surface analysis, over- + oxygen + -ation.
Meanings
- (of living tissues or of ecological environments, uncountable) The state of being overoxygenated; especially, in health care, too much oxygen therapy, typically in patients with pulmonary disease.
Antonyms
hypoxemia · underoxygenation · anoxia · hypoxia · anoxemia