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Called underventilation when the gas is more like the future planet’s.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2021

Once a teacher, however, there is no further physical examination,—no way of discovering physical incapacity, nothing to prevent a teacher from exposing class after class to pulmonary tuberculosis contracted because of overwork and underventilation.

From Civics and Health by Allen, William H.