normoxic
Having a normal oxygen concentrationHaving a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Having a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts.
(not comparable)Describing a breathing gas mixture that contains 21% oxygen, the same amount as in normal air.
Word family
4 related wordsDerivednormoxically