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A tri-ox compound was a [[medication]] that increased the [[oxygen|oxygenation]] of a patient's [[blood]], to aid in thin atmospheres, such as on [[Vulcan]]. [[Dr.]] [[McCoy, Leonard|McCoy]] claimed that he was giving a tri-ox compound to [[Starfleet Captain|Captain]] [[Kirk, James T.|Kirk]], but it was a ruse to give him a [[neural paralyzer]] to fake the captain's death.<ref name="TOS34"/> | A tri-ox compound was a [[medication]] that increased the [[oxygen|oxygenation]] of a patient's [[blood]], to aid in thin atmospheres, such as on [[Vulcan]]. [[Dr.]] [[McCoy, Leonard|McCoy]] claimed that he was giving a tri-ox compound to [[Starfleet Captain|Captain]] [[Kirk, James T.|Kirk]], but it was a ruse to give him a [[neural paralyzer]] to fake the captain's death.<ref name="TOS34"/> | ||
Revision as of 19:38, 17 February 2022
A tri-ox compound was a medication that increased the oxygenation of a patient's blood, to aid in thin atmospheres, such as on Vulcan. Dr. McCoy claimed that he was giving a tri-ox compound to Captain Kirk, but it was a ruse to give him a neural paralyzer to fake the captain's death.[1]
Notes and References
- ↑ Roddenberry, Gene (Executive Producer). "Amok Time." Star Trek, Season 2, Episode 5. Directed by Joseph Pevney. Written by Theodore Sturgeon. Desilu Productions, 15 September 1967.
