oxygenate
Infuse with breath
Oxygenate means to supply, treat, or enrich with oxygen.
Blood is oxygenated in the lungs before being pumped throughout the body.
Water can be oxygenated to support aquatic life, and winemakers sometimes oxygenate wine to soften tannins.
The term appears frequently in medical and scientific contexts but also in marketing for products claiming health benefits from added oxygen.
Respiratory chest organs
- inhaleDraw air in
- exhaleExpel breath outward
- breathingPulmonary gas exchange
- alveoliLung's gas-exchange chambers
bronchi · diaphragm · pulmonary · trachea · airways · ventilation · hemoglobin · bloodstream
Flow through vessels
- perfusionFluid delivery to tissue
- blood flowMovement through vessels
- arterialOf major vessels
- venousOf certain blood vessels
capillary · cardiovascular · bypass · transfusion · red blood cells · hemoglobin · tissue · organs
Make stronger against threat
- enhanceIncrease in quality
- infuseSaturate by steeping
- nourishProvide sustenance to
- supplementSomething added to complete
replenish · improve · saturate · treat · hyperbaric · enrichment
Infusing with oxygen
- bubblesGas-filled liquid spheres
- fishGilled aquatic vertebrate
- gillsAquatic respiratory organs
- aquariumTank for keeping fish
pond · aerator · diffuser · tank · koi · goldfish · hydroponics · algae
Supply with vitality
- invigorateTo fill with energy
- refreshRestore energy or newness
- rejuvenateRestore youthful vigor
- stimulateProvoke into activity
revive · enliven · awaken · restore · boost · renew · animate · strengthen
lungs
Respiratory chest organs
alveoli · bronchi · diaphragm · pulmonary · trachea · airways · ventilation · hemoglobin · bloodstream · saturation
bloodstream
Flow through vessels
- perfusionFluid delivery to tissue
- blood flowMovement through vessels
- arterialOf major vessels
venous · capillary · cardiovascular · bypass · transfusion · red blood cells · hemoglobin · tissue · organs · circulation
fortify
Make stronger against threat
supplement · replenish · improve · saturate · treat · hyperbaric · enrichment
aeration
Infusing with oxygen
aquarium · pond · aerator · diffuser · tank · koi · goldfish · hydroponics · algae · plankton
energize
Supply with vitality
- invigorateTo fill with energy
- refreshRestore energy or newness
- rejuvenateRestore youthful vigor
stimulate · revive · enliven · awaken · restore · boost · renew · animate · strengthen · resuscitate
combustion
Exothermic reaction with oxygen
molecule · electron · bond · peroxide · radical · corrosion · rust · metabolize · cellular · mitochondria
- breathingbreathing, inhalation, breath, exhalation, breathe
- beverage makingbrew, brewing, ferment, fermentation, distillation
- OxygenO2, dioxide, monoxide, peroxide, ozone
- aerateventilate, carbonate, fan, bubble, fizz
- antiknocksMTBE
- Automotive Additivesengine cleaner, ring seal, stop leak
oxygenatedeoxygenate
Extract oxygen from
reduce · deaerate · denitrify · deoxidize · asphyxiate
- oxygenated bloodBlood carrying fresh oxygen
- oxygenated airAtmosphere with added O2
oxygenation, oxygenated, oxygenator, oxygenating, oxygenates, deoxygenated, deoxygenation, deoxygenate