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Stagnant Hypoxia.
Stagnant Hypoxia - as a noun
Hypoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ischemic hypoxiaExample Sentences
"Prolonged exposure to high altitudes can lead to stagnant hypoxia."
"Severe anemia can contribute to the development of stagnant hypoxia."
"People with lung diseases often experience stagnant hypoxia."
"In some cases, stagnant hypoxia can lead to organ damage."
"During underwater diving, stagnant hypoxia can occur without proper breathing equipment."