pure oxygen

collocation in English

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pure
adjective
uk
/pjʊər/us
/pjʊr/
not mixed with ...
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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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(Definition ofpureandoxygenfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It involves administeringpureoxygento the patient at greater than atmospheric pressure.
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It has to be emphasized that data forpureoxygenare poor.
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For the fourth calculation, that ofpureoxygen, the same shock shape was assumed.
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To demonstrate also the effects of non-equilibrium flow on a pure gas, numerical results were obtained for the flow ofpureoxygenfor the case (ii) mentioned above.
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Coal is fed continuously into a closed pressure vessel, where it is partially burnt withpureoxygen.
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One machine is almost like a diving chamber in which people can breathepureoxygenat a higher pressure than normal.
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I do not fully understand how it works, but the machine filters out nitrogen and emitspureoxygen.
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The first, into the use ofpureoxygenin the activated sludge process of sewage treatment, is nearing completion.
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Ifpureoxygenis supplied, this process will serve to replenish the oxygen stored in the lungs.
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Oxy-fuel boilers usepureoxygenrather than air as the primary oxidant to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.
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He was one of the first to suggest usage ofpureoxygenin steel-making.
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To avoid decompression sickness, they would have to hang from hoses halfway up the tank for as long as two hours, breathingpureoxygen.
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His birth was premature and to save his life he was placed in an incubator filled withpureoxygen.
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They are medium-sized and carry apureoxygenatmosphere.
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The bottom mix can be air or mixed gas, the decompression mix nitrox orpureoxygen.
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Isoflurane is always administered in conjunction with air and/orpureoxygen.
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The oxygen content of the inspired gas can be set from 21 percent (ambient air) to 100 percent (pureoxygen).
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Air orpureoxygengas can be purged through the pulp to maximize the dissolved oxygen concentration.
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This does not apply only topureoxygen; any concentration significantly higher than atmospheric (approximately 21%) carries a potential risk.
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