Words Like ASPHYXIATION

We have put together a list of words that are similar to ASPHYXIATION.

6 Alternative Words Similar to asphyxiation

1 Suffocation Noun      Synonym Words Like Suffocation
2 Hypoxia Noun      Synonym Words Like Hypoxia
3 Strangulation Noun      Hyponym Words Like Strangulation
4 Strangling Noun      Hyponym Words Like Strangling
5 Choking Noun      Hyponym Words Like Choking
6 Throttling Noun      Hyponym Words Like Throttling

5 definitions of asphyxiation

1 The act of causing asphyxia; a state of asphyxia.
2 killing by depriving of oxygen
3 the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)
4 Death due to lack of oxygen.
5 An acute lack of oxygen.
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