asphyxia
noun
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Sense 1 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
Types & categories
- physical condition hypernym
Parts & wholes
- hypoxia part meronym
- hypercapnia part meronym
Related & opposite
- asphyxiate derivation
- suffocate derivation
- suffocate derivation
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | asphyxiate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | suffocate |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | suffocate |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | hypoxia |
| 1 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | hypercapnia |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | physical condition |