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oxygen debt (n)
a cumulative deficit of oxygen resulting from intense exercise; the deficit must be made up when the body returns to rest
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a cumulative deficit of oxygen resulting from intense exercise; the deficit must be made up when the body returns to rest
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Strenuous exercise creates an oxygen debt, forcing the body to work harder to repay it.
Oxygen debt accumulates during periods of high activity when the demand for oxygen exceeds supply.
The body must repay the oxygen debt through increased breathing and heart rate after exercise.
Repaying an oxygen debt consumes additional energy, contributing to post-exercise fatigue.
