asphyxia

Translations

asphyxianoun
asphyxias
pl
The patient was diagnosed with asphyxia due to a blocked airway.
Пациенту был поставлен диагноз асфиксия из-за заблокированных дыхательных путей.

Definitions

asphyxianoun
A condition arising when the body is deprived of oxygen, causing unconsciousness or death; suffocation.
The victim was found to have died from asphyxia due to smoke inhalation.