체내 조직으로 공급되는 산소의 양이 정상치보다 부족한 상태.
A condition in which the body or a region of the body is deprived of adequate oxygen supply at the tissue level.
예문:
"Severe hypoxia can lead to dizziness, confusion, and eventually organ failure."
"Mountain climbers often experience hypoxia due to the thin air at high altitudes."
생물이 서식하는 환경에서 용존 산소 농도가 생존에 필요한 수준 이하로 낮아진 상태.
A state in an aquatic or terrestrial environment where the dissolved oxygen concentration is reduced to a level that is detrimental to aerobic organisms.
예문:
"Agricultural runoff is a major cause of seasonal hypoxia in coastal waters."
"The dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico is characterized by extreme hypoxia that kills most marine life."