oxygenation
noun
oxygenation is spelled O-X-Y-G-E-N-A-T-I-O-N: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 54,192nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, oxygenation means “The process of reacting or treating something with oxygen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of oxygenation is oxygenations.
How many letters and syllables are in oxygenation?
| Letters | 11: O-X-Y-G-E-N-A-T-I-O-N |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 54,192nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is oxygenation?
Oxygenation appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 54,192nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce oxygenation?
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-oxygenation.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of oxygenation
- oxygenations plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does oxygenation mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The process of reacting or treating something with oxygen.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Oxygenation in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense process of treating something with oxygen:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | oxygénation |
| German | Oxygenierung |
| Portuguese | oxigenação |
| Spanish | oxigenación |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does oxygenation come from?
From oxygen + -ation.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).