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单词 asphyxia
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
as•phyx•i•a /æsˈfɪksiə/USA pronunciation   n. [uncountable]
  1. Pathologya dangerous condition involving loss of consciousness or death, caused by lack of oxygen in the blood, such as from suffocation.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
as•phyx•i•a  (as fiksē ə),USA pronunciation n. [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologythe extreme condition caused by lack of oxygen and excess of carbon dioxide in the blood, produced by interference with respiration or insufficient oxygen in the air;
    suffocation.
  • Greek asphyxía a stopping of the pulse, equivalent. to a- a-6 + sphýx(is) pulse + -ia -ia
  • Neo-Latin
  • 1700–10
as•phyxi•al, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
asphyxia /æsˈfɪksɪə/ n
  1. lack of oxygen in the blood due to restricted respiration; suffocation. If severe enough and prolonged, it causes death
Etymology: 18th Century: from New Latin, from Greek asphuxia a stopping of the pulse, from a-1 + sphuxis pulse, from sphuzein to throb

asˈphyxial adj
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