Asphyxia
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.
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Synonyms for Asphyxia
Strangulation and asphyxia are semantically related in asphyxiation topic. In some cases you can use "Strangulation" instead a noun "Asphyxia", when it comes to topics like suffocation.
Nearby Words: asphyxiate, asphyxiating
Strangulation
Strangulation noun - The act of suffocating (someone) by constricting the windpipe.
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Synonyms for Strangulation
Asphyxia and strangulation are semantically related in asphyxiation topic. You can use "Asphyxia" instead a noun "Strangulation", if it concerns topics such as suffocation.
Nearby Words: strangulate, strangulated, strangulating
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- interference and asphyxia
- interference and strangulation
- astringency and asphyxia
- astringency and strangulation
- strangling and asphyxia
- strangling and strangulation
- constriction and asphyxia
- constriction and strangulation
- tightness and asphyxia
- tightness and strangulation
- stricture and asphyxia
- stricture and strangulation
- asphyxiation and asphyxia
- asphyxiation and strangulation
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