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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] a cumulative deficit of oxygen resulting from intense exercise; the deficit must be made up when the body returns to rest |
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| | See Also: | | physiological condition, physiological state |
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Biology Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | The extra oxygen (compared with its usual oxygen intake at rest) an organism consumes after a period of strenouous physical activity. |
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