oxygen content
collocation in Englishmeaningsofoxygenandcontent
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oxygen
noun[U]
uk/ˈɒk.sɪ.dʒən/us/ˈɑːk.sɪ.dʒən/
a chemical element that is a gas with no smell or colour. Oxygen forms a large part of the air on earth, and is needed by animals and plants ...
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content
adjective[after verb]
uk/kənˈtent/us/kənˈtent/
pleased with your situation and not hoping for change ...
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(Definition ofoxygenandcontentfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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The oxygen concentration profile of oceans is related to theoxygencontentof the atmosphere.
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All children had indwelling pulmonary arterial lines for measurement of mixed venousoxygencontent.
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Vascular pressure was measured with fluid-filled transducers, andoxygencontentcalculated from hemoglobin concentration and oxygen saturation.
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This mechanism would prevent a reduction in the umbilical veinoxygencontentin response to physiologic stress such as movementinduced local alterations to intra-abdominal pressure.
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It would have been interesting to compare theoxygencontentin all pulmonary veins.
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The effects of this can be modeled if theoxygencontentof bronchial venous blood is known.
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One explanation could be that growth from the periphery to the centre was deterred by the difference inoxygencontent.
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First interpretations of cores suggest the existence of different microbial habitats possibly depending on water availability, reduced minerals andoxygencontent.
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Furthermore, samples for pulmonary venousoxygencontentwere obtained from the right upper pulmonary vein in the majority of our patients.
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This is thought to be due to fetal compensatory mechanisms to the decreased bloodoxygencontent, leading to increased cardiac output.
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On the fetal side, both umbilical venousoxygencontentand oxygen delivery to the fetus fell with decreasing maternal haematocrit.
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An increase of theoxygencontentin the residual gas composition activates the process.
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Arterialoxygencontentwas calculated from peripheral arterial, left atrial or pulmonary venous blood samples where appropriate.
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Positive end-expiratory pressure can increase theoxygencontentof blood but, by decreasing venous return, such pressure can also decrease cardiac output, and thus, can decrease systemic delivery of oxygen.
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In the face of decreased umbilical venousoxygencontentand oxygen delivery, the oxygen consumption of the fetus is maintained by increasing the fractional extraction of oxygen from the blood.
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When fetal haematocrit was increased above the optimal value, oxygen delivery decreased because the reduction in umbilical blood -ow was proportionately greater than the rise in umbilical venousoxygencontent.
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Furthermore, since we could not measure the exact coronary venousoxygencontent, we had to calculate the total intracardiac right-to-left shunt using the oxygen content of the mixed venous blood.
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In container-mix studies, it has been demonstrated that immature compost deprives the soil ofoxygencontentfor a significant period of time, resulting in stunting of roots36.
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The developmental potential of the human oocyte is related to the dissolvedoxygencontentof follicular fluid: association with vascular endothelial growth factor levels and perifollicular blood flow characteristics.
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