reoxygenatev.
/rɪˈɒksᵻdʒᵻneɪt/, /ˌriːɒkˈsɪdʒəneɪt/, U.S. /ˌriˈɑksədʒəˌneɪt/ transitive. To oxygenate again or a further time; to restore to an oxygenated state.
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1799 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 2 82 This gas, by its contact with atmospheric air, is re-oxygenated, dissolved by the water, and again decomposed by the copper.
1884 Public Opinion 5 Sept. 306/1 An apparatus for re~oxygenating air that has already been breathed.
1976 J. Lund Ultimate i. 11 Glorious fresh cool air which came flooding back to reoxygenate him.
1993 Sci. Amer. May 39/3 When blood flow is restored, the ischemic organ is rapidly reoxygenated.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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