anoxic

adj
/ˌæˈnɑːk.sɪk/

Etymology

From an- + oxygen + -ic.

  1. derived from ὀξύς — “sharp
  2. borrowed from oxygène
  3. formed as anoxic — “an- + oxygen + -ic

Definitions

  1. Suffering from a reduced supply of oxygen.

  2. Lacking oxygen.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for anoxic. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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