deoxygenation

[US]/[ˌdiːɒksɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən]/
[UK]/[ˌdiːɒksɪdʒɪˈneɪʃən]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.The removal of oxygen.; The process of removing oxygen from a substance or environment.; The reduction of oxygen content.; In geology, the removal of oxygen from a mineral.; In wastewater treatment, the process of reducing dissolved oxygen in water.

Phrases & Collocations

deoxygenation process

ocean deoxygenation

deoxygenation rates

rapid deoxygenation

deoxygenation effects

causes deoxygenation

monitoring deoxygenation

deoxygenation risk

preventing deoxygenation

severe deoxygenation

Example Sentences

the ocean's deep layers experience significant deoxygenation due to warming waters.

deoxygenation in coastal areas threatens marine life and ecosystems.

monitoring deoxygenation trends is crucial for effective fisheries management.

nutrient pollution exacerbates the process of deoxygenation in estuaries.

climate change is a major driver of widespread deoxygenation in the world's oceans.

the rapid deoxygenation of lake erie has raised serious environmental concerns.

reducing nitrogen runoff can help mitigate deoxygenation in waterways.

scientists are investigating the causes and consequences of ocean deoxygenation.

severe deoxygenation events can lead to fish kills and habitat loss.

the impact of deoxygenation on benthic communities is a growing area of research.

understanding the mechanisms of deoxygenation is vital for conservation efforts.

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