asphyxia (6 synonym found)

Asphyxia has 6 synonyms. The top synonyms for asphyxia are strangulation, asphyxiation, strangling, garrote, suffocation, throttling. Another word for asphyxia is strangulation. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for asphyxia?

A common synonym for asphyxia is strangulation. Other synonyms include asphyxiation, strangling, garrote, suffocation.

How many synonyms does asphyxia have?

Asphyxia has 6 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does asphyxia mean?

°A condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body accompanied by an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide leads to loss of consciousness or death.

Definition of asphyxia:

°A condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body accompanied by an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide leads to loss of consciousness or death. Asphyxia can be induced by choking, drowning, electric shock, injury, or the inhalation of non-toxic (or toxic) gases.
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Definition of asphyxia:

°A condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body accompanied by an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide leads to loss of consciousness or death. Asphyxia can be induced by choking, drowning, electric shock, injury, or the inhalation of non-toxic (or toxic) gases.
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