physioxic

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English

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Etymology

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From physio- +‎ oxic.

Adjective

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physioxic (not comparable)

  1. Describing physiological levels, or usage of oxygen
    • 2016 January 6, “Murine Embryonic Stem Cell Plasticity Is Regulated through Klf5 and Maintained by Metalloproteinase MMP1 and Hypoxia”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Though, we speculate that mESCs, which have been derived under 20% O 2, adapted their potential to remain pluripotent and plastic by expressing Master and Pluri genes at higher levels than needed under physioxic conditions (3% O 2 ).