Meaning of HYPOXIA

Pronunciation:			hI'pâkseeu
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  a very strong drive resulting from a deficiency of available oxygen in the blood and bodily tissues (short of anoxia)
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	See Also:		altitude sickness, anemic hypoxia, anoxia, asphyxia, asphyxiation, drive, hypoxic hypoxia, ischemic hypoxia, stagnant hypoxia, suffocation
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		depletion of oxygen in the cells and tissues
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		A medical condition in which the blood is carrying abnormally low levels of oxygen. A condition in which an organism is living in an environment that doesn't contain enough oxygen to keep it alive.
Glossary
	Definition:		low oxygen pressure due to being at high altitude.