One option to help. close Social Securityâs funding gap is to âmeans test.â Means testing would. reduce benefits for higher-income recipients and could even eliminate benefits. altogether for the highest-income households.
oxygenate in Medicine Expand. oxygenate oxÂ·yÂ·genÂ·ate (Åk'sÄ­-jÉ-nÄt') or oxÂ·yÂ·genÂ·ize (-jÉ-nÄ«z') v. oxÂ·yÂ·genÂ·atÂ·ed or oxÂ·yÂ·genÂ·ized, oxÂ·yÂ·genÂ·atÂ·ing or oxÂ·yÂ·genÂ·izÂ·ing, oxÂ·yÂ·genÂ·ates or oxÂ·yÂ·genÂ·izÂ·es. To treat, combine, or infuse with oxygen.
Hemoglobin: The oxygen-carrying pigment and predominant protein in the red blood cells. Hemoglobin forms an unstable, reversible bond with oxygen. In its oxygenated state it is called oxyhemoglobin and is bright red.