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"oxygenate":{
"type":[
"noun",
"transitive verb",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to impregnate, combine, or supply (something, such as blood) with oxygen":[],
": an oxygen-containing substance (such as ethanol) used especially in gasoline to promote more complete combustion":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00e4k-\u02c8sij-\u0259-",
"\u02c8\u00e4k-si-j\u0259-\u02ccn\u0101t",
"\u00e4k-\u02c8si-j\u0259-"
],
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Tasting the wines side-by-side, the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen team assessed color, aroma, taste and finish, swirling the glass before each sip to oxygenate the wine and open up its flavors and aromas. \u2014 Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping , 29 Apr. 2022",
"All all the ingredients (except the cider) to a shaker with ice and mix using the throwing technique (a method of pouring the cocktail from one shaker to another via a long pour) to oxygenate the mixture. \u2014 Megan Murphy, Robb Report , 21 Dec. 2021",
"There, a ventilator breathed for her; when that wasn\u2019t enough, doctors used an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine to pump her blood outside her body and oxygenate it there before putting it back in. \u2014 Caroline Catherman, orlandosentinel.com , 19 Nov. 2021",
"Hospitals were able to provide treatments that oxygenate the blood, which don\u2019t necessarily work with elderly patients affected during the initial surges. \u2014 Willoughby Mariano, ajc , 14 Oct. 2021",
"Whatley said at one point Richardson was on a waiting list to be transferred to UAB for ECMO treatment -- a machine that acts as an artificial heart and lungs, pumping blood out of a patient to oxygenate it and then pumping it back in. \u2014 Dennis Pillion | Dpillion@al.com, al , 23 Aug. 2021",
"They have been put on ventilators or machines that pump and oxygenate their blood outside the body to give their hearts and lungs a chance to rest. \u2014 NBC News , 2 Aug. 2021",
"Their leaves provide shade and their root systems help to filter impurities and to oxygenate the water. \u2014 Karen Bruno, WSJ , 23 June 2021",
"He was ultimately transferred to Houston Methodist, where he was put on an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine to pump and oxygenate his blood for him. \u2014 Gina Sunseri, ABC News , 16 June 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"It was replaced with MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether), an oxygenate . \u2014 Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com , 21 Oct. 2021",
"Significant improvement was also seen in three of four patients whose illnesses were so severe they had been placed on a bypass machine to filter, oxygenate and pump their blood. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 Apr. 2020",
"Demand was given a boost by the Clean Air Act amendments of 1990, which spurred the use of ethanol as an oxygenate to combat pollution, and the RFS, created in 2005 and expanded two years later. 6. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 Sep. 2019",
"Drink a shot of chlorophyll every morning to brighten, oxygenate , and hydrate your skin. \u2014 Candace Bryan, Good Housekeeping , 4 Sep. 2015",
"The original premise for using an oxygenate in our gasoline was to improve air quality. \u2014 star-telegram , 28 Apr. 2018",
"That was the red line crossed that took MTBE out of our gasoline and moved the nation over to ethanol as our fuel oxygenate . \u2014 star-telegram , 20 Oct. 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1788, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
"1958, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-165229"
},
"oxygen":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a chemical element that constitutes 21 percent of the Earth's atmosphere, that is capable of combining with all elements except some noble gases , that is active in physiological processes of almost all known organisms, and that is involved especially in combustion \u2014 see Chemical Elements Table":[],
": something that sustains or fuels":[
"disagreement is the true oxygen of these magazines",
"\u2014 Joseph Epstein"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u00e4k-si-j\u0259n"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Sickle cell disease is caused by a mutation in the gene for hemoglobin, an oxygen -carrying protein in the blood. \u2014 Ryan Cross, BostonGlobe.com , 28 June 2022",
"Thoughtful details include oxygen therapy in each room, and guests will be outfitted with Arcteryx and Norrona outdoor apparel and be provided with ISUN organic skincare products. \u2014 Devorah Lev-tov, Robb Report , 17 May 2022",
"On offer, therefore, are: heart rate variability testing, platelet-rich plasma (PRP therapy), nutrient IV therapy, cryotherapy, ozone therapy and hyperbaric oxygen therapy. \u2014 Angelina Villa-clarke, Forbes , 17 May 2022",
"Think: microcurrents, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and a full body LED light bed. \u2014 Kiana Murden, Vogue , 4 May 2022",
"On May 2, the Dancing With the Stars judge posted a photo on her Instagram Story of herself laying down in a hyperbaric oxygen therapy chamber. \u2014 Selena Barrientos, Good Housekeeping , 4 May 2022",
"Other scientists have also experimented with oxygen therapy as a way to reverse aging. \u2014 Joshua Hawkins, BGR , 12 Mar. 2022",
"Hyperbaric oxygen therapy conducted in a special chamber has a host of benefits, according to Johns Hopkins Medicine, including repairing tissues and strengthening the immune system. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 17 Feb. 2022",
"It is not authorized for hospitalized patients or those who need oxygen therapy. \u2014 Jen Christensen, CNN , 11 Feb. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French oxyg\u00e8ne , from Greek oxys , adjective, acidic, literally, sharp + French -g\u00e8ne -gen; akin to Latin acer sharp \u2014 more at edge":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1788, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-195924"
},
"oxygen demand":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": biochemical oxygen demand":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-di-\u02c8mand"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Hospitals in parts of the country are reporting a shortage of beds, and there have been difficulties in keeping up with oxygen demand . \u2014 Washington Post , 5 Nov. 2021",
"In one case, a lithium-battery manufacturer supplying Tesla, situated on the Yangtze River, was fined $22,500 for dumping wastewater containing chemical oxygen demand , or COD, at a level seven times higher than the legal limit. \u2014 Vivienne Walt, Fortune , 30 Sep. 2021",
"Raethel attributes the recent rise in oxygen demand to growing COVID-19 hospitalizations throughout the state, saying that many patients with the virus rely on medical oxygen therapy. \u2014 Tori B. Powell, CBS News , 31 Aug. 2021",
"On April 28, the day for which the Centre revealed state-wise oxygen demand in the affidavit, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and West Bengal had comparable Covid-19 caseloads. \u2014 Arunabh Saikia, Quartz , 20 May 2021",
"Since the government order was issued, oxygen that's typically used for industry has fulfilled around 80% of the medical oxygen demand . \u2014 Biman Mukherji, Fortune , 18 May 2021",
"Finally, adding a molecular filter (like an H-filter) could also help the superheroes cope with the increased oxygen demands . \u2014 Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica , 18 Nov. 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1950, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-202230"
},
"oxygen debt":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a cumulative deficit of oxygen available for oxidative metabolism that develops during periods of intense bodily activity and must be made good when the body returns to rest":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8det"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"And pity the fool who goes out too hard, which is a bad idea in any kind of racing but can result in severe oxygen debt at altitude in snowshoes. \u2014 John Meyer, The Know , 18 Feb. 2020",
"But what a beautiful place to run into severe oxygen debt . \u2014 John Meyer, The Know , 28 Feb. 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1923, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-204327"
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"oxygen mask":{
"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
": a device worn over the nose and mouth through which oxygen is supplied from a storage tank":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Put on your own oxygen mask before helping anyone else\u2014shrewd advice for leadership in the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) age. \u2014 Gina Lodge, Forbes , 5 May 2022",
"One of the photos shows her wearing an oxygen mask while reading a book with her daughter. \u2014 Charles Trepany, USA TODAY , 19 May 2022",
"Blood was dripping down his throat and into his oxygen mask . \u2014 Tim Carman, Washington Post , 7 Feb. 2022",
"An oxygen mask placed tightly over her face was filled with smoke. \u2014 Tabassum Barnagarwala, Quartz , 13 Apr. 2022",
"Inside, Rostam found Shabir hooked up to an oxygen mask . \u2014 Mirzahussain Sadid, ProPublica , 5 Apr. 2022",
"The next thing Henschel remembers is waking up in the emergency room with an IV in his arm and an oxygen mask covering his mouth and nose. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 9 Jan. 2022",
"Inside the room came the steady whoosh of air getting pushed into her lungs by an oxygen mask that obscured her face. \u2014 Tribune News Service, oregonlive , 1 Jan. 2022",
"The rescuer placed another oxygen mask on the worker at the bottom of the tank, who was lifted back out before 3 p.m. \u2014 Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune , 14 Dec. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1920, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-213128"
},
"oxygen-acetylene cutting":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": gas cutting with oxygen and acetylene":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-222156"
},
"oxygen-acetylene welding":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": gas welding with oxygen and acetylene":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-222208"
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"oxygenous":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": oxygenic":[]
},
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"(\u02c8)\u00e4k\u00a6sij\u0259n\u0259s"
],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-001851"
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"oxygas":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to a mixture of oxygen and fuel gas \u2014 compare oxyhydrogen":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"oxy- + gas":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-003906"
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"oxygenic":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to oxygen":[],
": generating or producing oxygen":[
"oxygenic photosynthesis"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u00e4k-si-\u02c8je-nik"
],
"synonyms":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"That\u2019s the crucial limit in which the rate of plant respiration exceeds that of oxygenic photosynthesis. \u2014 Bruce Dorminey, Forbes , 28 Oct. 2021",
"Thus, geologists have been able to determine that these Jack Hills zircons were subject to oxygenic chemistry, suggesting that liquid water was already present on earth in abundance some 4.38 billion years ago, writes Knoll. \u2014 Bruce Dorminey, Forbes , 15 Apr. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1850, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-004054"
},
"oxy":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": containing oxygen or additional oxygen":[
"\u2014 often used in combination oxy hemoglobin"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8\u00e4k-s\u0113"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The company is a global manufacturer of welding products, arc welding equipment, welding consumables, plasma and oxy -fuel cutting equipment and robotic welding systems. \u2014 Q.ai - Investing Reimagined, Forbes , 6 Apr. 2021",
"The company, Black Hills Energy, will help the school test a new technology called flameless, pressurized oxy -fuel. \u2014 From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY , 2 Sep. 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"French, from oxyg\u00e8ne oxygen":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1910, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-004728"
},
"oxygen-hydrogen welding":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": gas welding with oxygen and hydrogen at a temperature which is estimated at over 5000\u00b0 F and which is sufficient to consume the diamond and easily fuse platinum":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-015112"
},
"oxyacanthine":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a bitter crystalline alkaloid C 37 H 40 N 2 O 6 obtained from barberry root":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-an(t)th\u0259\u0307n",
"\u02cc\u00e4ks\u0113\u0259\u02c8kan\u02ccth\u0113n"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary oxyacanth- (from New Latin oxyacantha \u2014specific epithet of the hawthorn Crataegus oxyacantha \u2014, from Greek oxyakantha sharp thorn, from oxy- oxy- + akantha thorn) + -ine ; probably originally formed as German oxyakanthin":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-015142"
},
"oxyfluoride":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a compound of oxygen and fluorine with an element or radical":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u00e4ks\u0113+"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary oxy- + fluoride":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-015959"
},
"oxygen point":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the normal boiling point of liquid oxygen which is \u2212182.97\u00b0 C and which is used as one of the fixed points of the international temperature scale":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-053230"
},
"oxycodone":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a narcotic analgesic C 18 H 21 NO 4 used especially in the form of its hydrochloride":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8k\u014d-\u02ccd\u014dn",
"\u02cc\u00e4k-s\u0113-\u02c8k\u014d-\u02ccd\u014dn"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Four Windsor men have been arrested on federal narcotics distribution charges for allegedly distributing counterfeit oxycodone pills containing fentanyl, according to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut. \u2014 Mike Mavredakis, Hartford Courant , 1 July 2022",
"Among those newly emerging illicit substances is metonitazene, the synthetic opioid that an investigator said Moaf used to make phony oxycodone pills. \u2014 Paul Duggan, Washington Post , 3 June 2022",
"And in Tennessee, a family medicine doctor allegedly ordered doses of opioids like hydrocodone and oxycodone for patients who did not need them. \u2014 Robert Legare, CBS News , 5 May 2022",
"The counterfeit oxycodone pills were laced with fentanyl, according to prosecutors, and led to the death of M.S. that evening in his apartment. \u2014 City News Service, San Diego Union-Tribune , 2 June 2022",
"The investigation focused on distribution of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine, crack cocaine and oxycodone in and around Waterbury. \u2014 Jesse Leavenworth, Hartford Courant , 26 May 2022",
"He was charged in April with providing oxycodone and morphine sulfate to a patient who died. \u2014 Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer , 4 May 2022",
"The defendants would then fill the prescriptions at pharmacies located in the Montgomery area and give the oxycodone tablets to the scheme's organizers. \u2014 Landon Mion, Fox News , 1 May 2022",
"With Oregon being the first state in America to decriminalize possession of personal-use amounts of heroin, methamphetamine, LSD, oxycodone , and other drugs, its program is being watched as a potential model for other states. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 3 Apr. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"oxy + cod eine + - one":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1963, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-061721"
},
"oxygen ratio":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": acidity coefficient":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-065348"
},
"oxyhydrogen":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of, relating to, or utilizing a mixture of oxygen and hydrogen":[
"an oxyhydrogen torch"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u00e4k-si-\u02c8h\u012b-dr\u0259-j\u0259n"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1823, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-070253"
},
"oxyhexaster":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a hexaster whose rays end in sharp points":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\"+"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"oxy- + hexaster":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-074222"
},
"oxygen cycle":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the cycle whereby atmospheric oxygen is converted to carbon dioxide in animal respiration and regenerated by green plants in photosynthesis":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"This isn\u2019t a call for protecting biodiversity, as noble a cause as that is, but safeguarding the carbon-to- oxygen cycle and weather regulation services of photosynthesising plants. \u2014 Solitaire Townsend, Forbes , 8 June 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1935, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-090834"
},
"oxycyanide":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a compound of oxygen and cyanogen with an element or radical":[
"mercuric oxycyanide , Hg 2 O(CN) 2"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u00e4ks\u0113+"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"oxy- + cyanide":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-091055"
},
"oxydactyl":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": having slender tapered digits":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u00e4ks\u0113\u00a6-",
"\u00a6\u00e4ks\u0259\u0307\u00a6dakt\u1d4al"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"oxy- + dactyl":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-092545"
},
"oxyhexactine":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a hexactinal sponge spicule whose rays end in sharp points":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6\u00e4ks\u0113+"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"oxy- + hexactine":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-094408"
},
"oxyhemoglobin":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": hemoglobin loosely combined with oxygen that it releases to the tissues":[
"The hue of the skin, i.e., the dominance of the reddish or of the bluish hue, depends upon the extent to which the oxyhemoglobin becomes reduced during the passage of the blood through the cutaneous vessels.",
"\u2014 Best and Taylor's Physiological Basis of Medical Practice"
],
"\u2014 compare deoxyhemoglobin":[
"The hue of the skin, i.e., the dominance of the reddish or of the bluish hue, depends upon the extent to which the oxyhemoglobin becomes reduced during the passage of the blood through the cutaneous vessels.",
"\u2014 Best and Taylor's Physiological Basis of Medical Practice"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u00e4k-si-\u02c8h\u0113-m\u0259-\u02ccgl\u014d-b\u0259n"
],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1869, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-110310"
},
"Oxycoccus":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a small genus of trailing or prostrate shrubs consisting of the cranberries \u2014 see vaccinum":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02cc\u00e4ks\u0113\u02c8k\u00e4k\u0259s"
],
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"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from oxy- + -coccus":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-112622"
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"oxyhydrogen blowpipe":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a welding blowpipe using oxygen and hydrogen":[]
},
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-130621"
},
"oxygenator":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
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"\u00e4k-\u02c8si-j\u0259-",
"\u02c8\u00e4k-si-j\u0259-\u02ccn\u0101t-\u0259r",
"\u02c8\u00e4k-si-j\u0259-\u02ccn\u0101-t\u0259r",
"\u00e4k-\u02c8sij-\u0259-"
],
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The specialized heart-lung bypass machine removes blood from the body and runs it through an oxygenator before pumping it back in. \u2014 Marika Gerken, CNN , 21 Nov. 2020",
"Called extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, or ECMO, the technique siphons blood out of the patient, runs it through an oxygenator and pumps it back into the body. \u2014 Pam Belluck, New York Times , 26 Apr. 2020",
"In mid-February, North Korea quietly reached out to international organizations and nonprofits requesting assistance such as diagnostic test kits, protective gear and equipment, including ventilators and oxygenators . \u2014 Victoria Kim, Los Angeles Times , 4 Apr. 2020",
"The previous occupant of White\u2019s cell needed oxygen, and a short extension cord was used to plug the oxygenator into an outlet in the cell, DiSalvo said. \u2014 Jason Auslander, The Denver Post , 5 Nov. 2019",
"After about a week, the oxygenator gradually failed and the patient lost consciousness and died, Truog said. \u2014 Melissa Bailey, USA TODAY , 17 June 2019",
"Basically, the blood is drained out of the right side of the body, goes to an oxygenator , then is pumped to the other side of the body to provide circulatory support. \u2014 Caitlin Dwyer, Longreads , 25 July 2019",
"This season is also taking a page from The Expanse in examining some of the practicalities of waging war across planets, with oxygenators that let soldiers breathe in thin atmosphere proving to be the most strategic resource. \u2014 Samantha Nelson, The Verge , 12 June 2019",
"The lamb\u2019s umbilical cord pulls in nutrients, and its heart pumps blood through an external oxygenator . \u2014 Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine , 17 Jan. 2018"
],
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"first_known_use":{
"circa 1864, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-141324"
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"oxyacetylene":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
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": of, relating to, or utilizing a mixture of oxygen and acetylene":[
"an oxyacetylene torch"
]
},
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"-\u02ccl\u0113n",
"\u02cc\u00e4k-s\u0113-\u0259-\u02c8se-t\u0259-l\u0259n"
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The most powerful oxyacetylene and electric torches have been developed. \u2014 Mark Fischetti, Scientific American , 15 June 2022",
"One day a mentally unbalanced coworker attacked Chester with an oxyacetylene torch, destroying his eyes and one of his ears, and burning off his hands. \u2014 BostonGlobe.com , 24 June 2021",
"Use brute force \u2014 cutting through the container with an oxyacetylene torch, say \u2014 as a last resort. \u2014 Malia Wollan, New York Times , 4 Apr. 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1907, in the meaning defined above":""
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-191043"
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"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a blue pigment formed by the combination of hemocyanin with oxygen in the ratio of one molecule of oxygen to two atoms of copper in the hemocyanin":[]
},
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"\"+"
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"type":[
"noun"
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"definitions":{
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": hydrogen peroxide":[]
},
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"oxychromatic":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to oxychromatin":[]
},
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"\u00a6\u00e4ks\u0113kr\u014d\u00a6matik"
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": to impregnate, combine, or supply (something, such as blood) with oxygen":[],
": an oxygen-containing substance (such as ethanol) used especially in gasoline to promote more complete combustion":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00e4k-\u02c8si-j\u0259-",
"\u02c8\u00e4k-si-j\u0259-\u02ccn\u0101t",
"\u00e4k-\u02c8sij-\u0259-"
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"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
"Tasting the wines side-by-side, the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen team assessed color, aroma, taste and finish, swirling the glass before each sip to oxygenate the wine and open up its flavors and aromas. \u2014 Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping , 29 Apr. 2022",
"All all the ingredients (except the cider) to a shaker with ice and mix using the throwing technique (a method of pouring the cocktail from one shaker to another via a long pour) to oxygenate the mixture. \u2014 Megan Murphy, Robb Report , 21 Dec. 2021",
"There, a ventilator breathed for her; when that wasn\u2019t enough, doctors used an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine to pump her blood outside her body and oxygenate it there before putting it back in. \u2014 Caroline Catherman, orlandosentinel.com , 19 Nov. 2021",
"Hospitals were able to provide treatments that oxygenate the blood, which don\u2019t necessarily work with elderly patients affected during the initial surges. \u2014 Willoughby Mariano, ajc , 14 Oct. 2021",
"Whatley said at one point Richardson was on a waiting list to be transferred to UAB for ECMO treatment -- a machine that acts as an artificial heart and lungs, pumping blood out of a patient to oxygenate it and then pumping it back in. \u2014 Dennis Pillion | Dpillion@al.com, al , 23 Aug. 2021",
"They have been put on ventilators or machines that pump and oxygenate their blood outside the body to give their hearts and lungs a chance to rest. \u2014 NBC News , 2 Aug. 2021",
"Their leaves provide shade and their root systems help to filter impurities and to oxygenate the water. \u2014 Karen Bruno, WSJ , 23 June 2021",
"He was ultimately transferred to Houston Methodist, where he was put on an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) machine to pump and oxygenate his blood for him. \u2014 Gina Sunseri, ABC News , 16 June 2021",
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
"It was replaced with MTBE (methyl tertiary butyl ether), an oxygenate . \u2014 Bob Weber, chicagotribune.com , 21 Oct. 2021",
"Significant improvement was also seen in three of four patients whose illnesses were so severe they had been placed on a bypass machine to filter, oxygenate and pump their blood. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 10 Apr. 2020",
"Demand was given a boost by the Clean Air Act amendments of 1990, which spurred the use of ethanol as an oxygenate to combat pollution, and the RFS, created in 2005 and expanded two years later. 6. \u2014 Washington Post , 18 Sep. 2019",
"Drink a shot of chlorophyll every morning to brighten, oxygenate , and hydrate your skin. \u2014 Candace Bryan, Good Housekeeping , 4 Sep. 2015",
"The original premise for using an oxygenate in our gasoline was to improve air quality. \u2014 star-telegram , 28 Apr. 2018",
"That was the red line crossed that took MTBE out of our gasoline and moved the nation over to ethanol as our fuel oxygenate . \u2014 star-telegram , 20 Oct. 2017"
],
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"first_known_use":{
"1788, in the meaning defined above":"Verb",
"1958, in the meaning defined above":"Noun"
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-002713"
}
}