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asphyxia

 
Noun asphyxia has 1 sense
  1. asphyxia - a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas
    --1 is a kind of
    physiological state, physiological condition
    --1 has parts: hypoxia; hypercapnia, hypercarbia
    Derived forms: verb asphyxiate2, verb asphyxiate1, verb asphyxiate3
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