asphyxia English

Meaning asphyxia meaning

What does asphyxia mean?

asphyxia

— noun 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

Synonyms asphyxia synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as asphyxia?

asphyxia English » English

suffocation

asphyxiation

choking

asthma

apnea

strangulation

smothering

respiratory disorders

dyspnoea

drowning

anoxia