oxygen requirement

collocation in English

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oxygen
noun[U]
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/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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requirement
noun[C]
uk
/rɪˈkwaɪə.mənt/us
/rɪˈkwaɪr.mənt/
something that you must do, or something ...
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If the decrease in oxygen delivery is maintained for days or weeks, on the other hand, there is a reduction in the fetaloxygenrequirementand slowing of fetal growth.
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However, when those with sedentary lifestyles reach 70 years theoxygenrequirementfor basic activities such as brisk walking will be perilously close to the maximum oxygen uptake possible.
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During this period of dormancy its metabolic activity diminishes by up to 85% and itsoxygenrequirementis much reduced.
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An active pigeon increases cardiac output through an increased heart rate to meet theoxygenrequirement.
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It also has nooxygenrequirementand is thermophilic, which reduces cooling cost.
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It requires the mapping of the light and high oxygen requirements into the numerical attributes in the query.
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The high temperatures also mean that tar and methane are not present in the product gas; however theoxygenrequirementis higher than for the other types of gasifiers.
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These gas spaces connect the atmosphere with the central canal of the rhizomorph, to facilitate diffusion of oxygen and satiate the organism's highoxygenrequirementduring growth.
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This diving response, in which metabolic activity and oxygen requirements are minimal, is something humans share with cetaceans called the mammalian diving reflex.
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They have different lethal temperatures, dissolved oxygen requirements, and spawning needs that are based on their activity levels and behaviors.
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They are aerobic or microaerophilic in their oxygen requirements.
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Negative chronotropy can be beneficial when treating a variety of disease processes because lower heart rates represent lower cardiac oxygen requirements.
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This may start a vicious circle, in which cardiac output is reduced as oxygen requirements are increased.
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Each of these alloy types has an inherent ability to reduce biofouling, cage waste, disease, and the need for antibiotics while simultaneously maintaining water circulation and oxygen requirements.
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Used to relieve both exertional and vasospastic angina by allowing venous pooling, reducing the pressure in the ventricles and so reducing wall tension and oxygen requirements in the heart.
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With a very efficient circle system, the fresh gas flow may be reduced to the patient's minimum oxygen requirements (e.g. 250ml/min), plus a little volatile.
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Brains have especially high oxygen requirements.
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Each of these alloy types has an inherent ability to reduce biofouling, pen waste, disease, and the need for antibiotics while simultaneously maintaining water circulation and oxygen requirements.
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Warm weather will require large oxygen transfer rates, and waste accumulation during cold weather can cause short-term warm weather oxygen requirements to exceed long-term waste loading rates.
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