oxygen debt
oxygen debt · oxygen debts
The amount of extra oxygen required to oxidize lactic acid in the muscles built up…The amount of extra oxygen required to oxidize lactic acid in the muscles built up during vigorous exercise
Meaning
1 sensesThe amount of extra oxygen required to oxidize lactic acid in the muscles built up during vigorous exercise
More definitions
- a cumulative deficit of oxygen resulting from intense exercise; the deficit must be made up when the body returns to rest
Forms
plural: oxygen debts| Singular | oxygen debt |
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