asphyxia

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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
• Derivationally related forms:
asphyxiate
• Hypernyms:
physical condition, physiological state, physiological condition
• Part Meronyms:
hypoxia, hypercapnia, hypercarbia