The term hypoxia can be broken down as follows:
Prefix: hypo- (meaning insufficient or below normal)
Root: ox- (referring to oxygen)
Suffix: -ia (indicating a condition or state)
Therefore, hypoxia would mean an insufficient oxygen condition.
In breaking down its prefix, root, and suffix, what would the term hypoxia mean?
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insufficient oxygen condition
insufficient oxygen condition
too much oxygen condition
too much oxygen condition
pertaining to mouth pain
pertaining to mouth pain
difficulty breathing
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