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UNAERATED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does unaerated mean?
• UNAERATED (adjective)
The adjective UNAERATED has 1 sense:
1. (used of blood) not supplied with oxygen
Familiarity information: UNAERATED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
(used of blood) not supplied with oxygen
Synonyms:
unaerated; unoxygenated
Similar:
unventilated (not ventilated)
Domain category:
physiology (the branch of the biological sciences dealing with the functioning of organisms)
Context examples
The short wide vessel arising from the conus arteriosus of the right ventricle and conveying unaerated blood to the lungs.
(Murine Pulmonary Artery, NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
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