oxygen saturation
The condition of being saturated with oxygenThe condition of being saturated with oxygen.
» The pulse ox sensor couldn't get a good oxygen saturation reading because Tom's hands were so cold.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)The condition of being saturated with oxygen.
(uncountable)The proportion of oxygen-saturated hemoglobin in the blood.
Examples
1 sentencesThe pulse ox sensor couldn't get a good oxygen saturation reading because Tom's hands were so cold.
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From oxygen + saturation.From oxygen + saturation.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable