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oxygen demand

noun

Definition of oxygen demand

: biochemical oxygen demand

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 Finally, adding a molecular filter (like an H-filter) could also help the superheroes cope with the increased oxygen demands. — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, "Insect-inspired microfluidics could help Ant-Man and the Wasp breathe," 18 Nov. 2018

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First Known Use of oxygen demand

1950, in the meaning defined above

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oxygen demand

noun
oxygen de·​mand | \ -di-ˈmand How to pronounce oxygen demand (audio) \

Medical Definition of oxygen demand

: biochemical oxygen demand

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