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asphyxiation meaning and definition

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ASPHYXIATION noun

Definition of asphyxiation (noun)

  1. the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
    • "asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture"
    • synonyms: suffocation
  2. killing by depriving of oxygen
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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