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  • noun medicine altitude sickness

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Examples

  • If I remember correctly, his blindness at first manifested as a greenish or bluish mist. apoxia

    Science Question From a Toddler: What do blind people see? Boing Boing 2009

  • Unpredictability is a good thing. apoxia replied to comment from Anonymous

    Fun Experiment - Boing Boing 2009

  • I don't represent them in any way but merely think highly of them and especially of their longevity in the notoriously high-turnover world of anti-organizational organizations. apoxia

    Cult scene: New Zealand and Africa - Boing Boing 2009

  • It's simply apoxia or oxygen deprivation to the cortex.

    CNN Transcript Dec 22, 2009 2009

  • Perhaps you could provide some advice as to why his wise immune system has decided to impose limitations for him on these foods which are innocuous to me. ... apoxia

    - Boing Boing 2006

  • Perhaps you could provide some advice as to why his wise immune system has decided to impose limitations for him on these foods which are innocuous to me. ... apoxia

    - Boing Boing 2006

  • Perhaps you could provide some advice as to why his wise immune system has decided to impose limitations for him on these foods which are innocuous to me. ... apoxia

    - Boing Boing 2006

  • Perhaps you could provide some advice as to why his wise immune system has decided to impose limitations for him on these foods which are innocuous to me. ... apoxia

    - Boing Boing 2006

  • Perhaps you could provide some advice as to why his wise immune system has decided to impose limitations for him on these foods which are innocuous to me. ... apoxia

    - Boing Boing 2006

  • Perhaps you could provide some advice as to why his wise immune system has decided to impose limitations for him on these foods which are innocuous to me. ... apoxia

    - Boing Boing 2006

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