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oxygenating — ox·y·gen·ate || É‘k sɪdÊ’É™neɪt /É’k v. combine or infuse with oxygen (often about fuel in order to make it burn more efficiently) … English contemporary dictionary
oxygenate — [[t]ɒ̱ksɪʤɪneɪt[/t]] oxygenates, oxygenating, oxygenated VERB To oxygenate something means to mix or dissolve oxygen into it. [V n] Previous attempts at filtering and oxygenating aquarium water had failed... [V ed] Vessels which carry freshly… … English dictionary
Oxygenate — Ox y*gen*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Oxygenated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Oxygenating}.] [Cf. F. oxyg[ e]ner.] (Chem.) To unite, or cause to combine, with oxygen; to treat with oxygen; to oxidize; as, oxygenated water (hydrogen dioxide). [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oxygenated — Oxygenate Ox y*gen*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Oxygenated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Oxygenating}.] [Cf. F. oxyg[ e]ner.] (Chem.) To unite, or cause to combine, with oxygen; to treat with oxygen; to oxidize; as, oxygenated water (hydrogen dioxide). [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Venous — Ven ous, a. [L. venosus, from vena a vein. See {Vein}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a vein or veins; as, the venous circulation of the blood. [1913 Webster] 2. Contained in the veins, or having the same qualities as if contained in the veins,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Venous hum — Venous Ven ous, a. [L. venosus, from vena a vein. See {Vein}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a vein or veins; as, the venous circulation of the blood. [1913 Webster] 2. Contained in the veins, or having the same qualities as if contained in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Venous leaf — Venous Ven ous, a. [L. venosus, from vena a vein. See {Vein}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a vein or veins; as, the venous circulation of the blood. [1913 Webster] 2. Contained in the veins, or having the same qualities as if contained in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Venous pulse — Venous Ven ous, a. [L. venosus, from vena a vein. See {Vein}.] 1. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a vein or veins; as, the venous circulation of the blood. [1913 Webster] 2. Contained in the veins, or having the same qualities as if contained in the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
heart-lung machine — noun Date: 1953 a mechanical pump that maintains circulation during heart surgery by shunting blood away from the heart, oxygenating it, and returning it to the body … New Collegiate Dictionary
Earth's atmosphere — ppmvThe composition figures above are by volume fraction (V%), which for ideal gases is equal to mole fraction (that is, the fraction of total molecules). Although the atmosphere is not an ideal gas, nonetheless the atmosphere behaves enough like … Wikipedia
