亚洲网紅露点

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asphyxia

[ as-fik-see-uh ]

noun

Pathology.
  1. the extreme condition caused by lack of oxygen and excess of carbon dioxide in the blood, produced by interference with respiration or insufficient oxygen in the air; suffocation.


asphyxia

/ 忙蝉藞蹿瑟办蝉瑟蓹 /

noun

  1. lack of oxygen in the blood due to restricted respiration; suffocation. If severe enough and prolonged, it causes death
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

asphyxia

  1. A condition characterized by an extreme decrease in the amount of oxygen in the body accompanied by an increase of carbon dioxide, caused by an an inability to breathe. Asphyxia usually results in loss of consciousness and sometimes death.
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Derived Forms

  • 补蝉藞辫丑测虫颈补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 补蝉路辫丑测虫顎僫路补濒 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of asphyxia1

First recorded in 1700鈥10; from New Latin, from Greek 补蝉辫丑测虫铆补 鈥渁 stopping of the pulse,鈥 equivalent to a- a- 6 + 蝉辫丑媒虫(颈蝉) 鈥減ulse鈥 + -ia -ia
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of asphyxia1

C18: from New Latin, from Greek asphuxia a stopping of the pulse, from a- 1+ sphuxis pulse, from sphuzein to throb
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An autopsy determined the girl died from asphyxia due to neck compression and drowning, according to the Los Angeles County medical examiner.

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The San Diego County medical examiner鈥檚 office concluded that the cause of death was asphyxia and classified the manner of death as homicide.

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Their deaths were caused by asphyxia due to inhalation of smoke from the car, with burns being a 鈥渟ignificant鈥 factor in the fatalities, according to an autopsy report cited by the San Francisco Chronicle.

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High levels of intoxication can lead to tripping and falling down, and fatal accidents were reported due to asphyxia.

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The state medical examiner鈥檚 office ruled Otieno鈥檚 death a homicide, finding that he died of 鈥減ositional and mechanical asphyxia with restraints.鈥

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