"pulse ox" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} pulse ox (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, colloquial) Pulse oximetry. Tags: colloquial, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-pulse_ox-en-noun-pYSKuH3l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: medicine, sciences
  2. (medicine, colloquial) Pulse oximeter. Tags: colloquial, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-pulse_ox-en-noun-6o-W4Avs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Topics: medicine, sciences

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