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Anoxic — An*ox ic ([a^]n*[o^]ks [i^]k), adj. [NL.; Gr. an priv. + oxygen.] 1. (Med.) of, pertaining to, or suffering from, anoxia. [PJC] 2. greatly deficient in, or totally lacking, oxygen. [PJC] || … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
anoxic — (adj.) 1920, Modern Latin, from Gk. an , privative prefix, not, without (see AN (Cf. an ) (1)) + first two letters of OXYGEN (Cf. oxygen) + IC (Cf. ic). Anoxia oxygen deficiency is attested from 1931 … Etymology dictionary
anoxic — adjective relating to or marked by a severe deficiency of oxygen in tissues or organs • Pertains to noun: ↑anoxia • Derivationally related forms: ↑anoxia * * * I. (ˈ)a|näksik, əˈn adjective Etymology: New Latin anoxia + English … Useful english dictionary
anoxic — adjective Date: 1920 1. of, relating to, or affected with anoxia 2. greatly deficient in oxygen ; oxygenless < anoxic water > … New Collegiate Dictionary
Anoxic sea water — is sea water depleted of oxygen. It is generally found in areas with restricted water exchange. In most cases, oxygen is prevented from reaching the deeper parts of the sea area by a physical barrier (sill) as well as a pronounced density… … Wikipedia
Anoxic event — As early as 1911, major oceanic currents were well mapped and understood, albeit without today s understanding of how they affect regional and global climatological conditions … Wikipedia
anoxic environment — bedeguonė aplinka statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Terpė, kurioje nėra laisvo molekulinio deguonies. atitikmenys: angl. anoxic environment; oxygen free environment rus. бескислородная среда … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
anoxic reactor — bedeguonis reaktorius statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Bioreaktorius, kuriame auginami anaerobai arba vykdomos deguonies nereikalaujančios reakcijos. atitikmenys: angl. anoxic reactor rus. аноксический ферментер … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
anoxic environment — bedeguonė aplinka statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Aplinka, kurioje deguonies yra tiek mažai, kad kai kurios mikroorganizmų grupės kaip elektronų akceptorius ima naudoti azoto, sieros ar anglies oksidus. atitikmenys: angl.… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
anoxic — (ě nok sik) Without oxygen present … Dictionary of microbiology
anoxic — See anoxia. * * * … Universalium
