a lack of oxygen and excess of carbon dioxide in the blood, caused by impaired respiration or insufficient oxygen in the air; suffocation: The cause of death was severe asphyxiation, apparently from smoke inhalation.
the condition of being stifled or suffocated:Peripheral countries, faced with economic asphyxiation, are being forced to sell access to their fishing banks for far less than they are worth.
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Instead, Floyd suffered positional asphyxiation and died on the scene.
Wards had been transformed, in the words of one epidemiologist, into “chambers of asphyxiation.”
The deputies pinned Saylor to the ground, and he died of asphyxiation.
The victims, all men, died of asphyxiation during the perilous journey from the coast of North Africa to Sicily.
The cause of death may have been asphyxiation, but more tests were needed and will possibly take weeks.
However, the coroner did not rule out gunshot wounds, or asphyxiation as the likely cause of his demise.
Later, forensic exams found a near-fatal dose of heroin in her stomach but determined that the cause of death was asphyxiation.
Skin respiration would account for the extreme resistance to asphyxiation in Amblyopsis and Typhlogobius.
She sinks, her arms are raised like those of a victim; she sinks overcome, done to death or worse in some horrible asphyxiation.
I grew dizzy with semi-asphyxiation, and my heart thumped until it seemed surely it would burst the canvas that bound me.
The circulation of the blood is seriously interfered with and death follows with the usual symptoms of asphyxiation.
It causes mental, moral and spiritual asphyxiation, and sometimes death—death to energy, death to tissue and death to all growth.