oxygenated

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Modern alternatives to ice boxes are available that keep hearts beating and oxygenated while they are being transported.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

This system oxygenated the blood, removed carbon dioxide, and supported circulation, allowing the heart and other organs to continue functioning even though the patient had no lungs.

From Science Daily • Mar. 18, 2026

The fish that are collected are regularly transferred to a truck with an oxygenated tank and hauled to one of several locations in the delta to be released.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2024

In a shipworm burrow, a mussel could plug the hole with its body, creating a low-oxygen environment for its symbionts while still accessing oxygenated ocean water it needs outside the burrow.

From New York Times • Feb. 6, 2024

Berkner speculates that this is what happened to the great reptiles; their size may have been all right for a richly oxygenated atmosphere, but they had the bad luck to run out of air.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas