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oxygenate

verb as in add oxygen

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Amniotic fluid embolism can lead to heart and lung failure, which causes several complications due to a lack of oxygenated blood, according to the Cleveland Clinic.

After a particularly big bloom at McLeod Lake in 2006, Stockton installed a bubble system in the Stockton Deep Water Channel to oxygenate the water and break up the algae, the Record reported.

A year after their surgery, the amount of oxygenated blood pumped by the heart had increased by:

From BBC

A network of elastic and actively pumping vessels carrying oxygenated blood span the surface of the brain before entering the cortex.

This caused a steep reduction in the number of burrowing invertebrates, which oxygenate sediments.

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