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Categories: Asphyxia, Articles with short description
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asphyxia  Smothers  Asphixia  asphixiation  asphyxial
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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 WordNet 3.0
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Asphyxia or asphyxiation is a condition of deficient supply of oxygen to the body which arises from abnormal breathing. Wikipedia
Condition of deficient supply of oxygen to the body. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Condition of severely deficient supply of oxygen to the body Wikidata
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A condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body leads to loss of consciousness or death. Replaced in the mid-20th century by the more specific terms anoxia, hypoxia, hypoxemia and hypercapnia. Wiktionary