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Definition of "normoxic" [normoxic]

  • Having a normal oxygen concentration; typically 20-21% in the atmosphere, or 2-3% in physiological contexts. (adjective)
  • Describing a breathing gas mixture that contains 21% oxygen. (adjective)

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Use "normoxic" in a sentence
  • "Koudinavo, N, et al. Alzheimer's abetal2-40 peptide modulates lipid synthesis in neuronal cultures and intact rat fetal brain under normoxic and oxidative stress conditions."
  • "Thus, physiological detection of hypoxia results in the activation of an additional, previously unrecognized circuit for processing sensory information that is not required for sensory processing under normoxic conditions."
  • "Keriel C, Cuchet P (1994) Is oxygen supply sufficient to induce normoxic conditions in isolated rat heart?"
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