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    asphyxiate
    /əsˈfɪksɪeɪt/

    verb

    • 1. kill (someone) by depriving them of air: "they were asphyxiated by the carbon monoxide fumes"

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  2. Dec 4, 2023 · Asphyxia, also known as suffocation or asphyxiation, happens when your body doesn't get enough oxygen to keep you from passing out. It can be a life-threatening situation. When you...

  3. Nov 21, 2023 · The definition of asphyxiation is a lack of oxygen in the body that occurs because air cannot be drawn into the lungs. It results in a buildup of carbon dioxide and prevents...

  4. Jun 10, 2024 · Sexual choking is the act of choking someone else or yourself for sexual pleasure. It falls under the umbrella of breath play. That’s any sex act that makes it hard for you to breathe. People...

  5. Mar 12, 2024 · Asphyxiation refers to the condition of being deprived of oxygen, leading to unconsciousness or death, while suffocation specifically involves a physical blockage preventing breathing.

  6. Aug 14, 2023 · Introduction. Perinatal asphyxia is a lack of blood flow or gas exchange to or from the fetus in the period immediately before, during, or after the birth process. Perinatal asphyxia can result in profound systemic and neurologic sequelae due decreased blood flow and/or oxygen to a fetus or infant during the peripartum period.

  7. May 10, 2024 · Compression asphyxia is a type of mechanical asphyxia in which a physical force outside of the body deprives it of oxygen. Asphyxiation causes symptoms like an...

  8. Nov 6, 2023 · Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) due tocoronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection has a unique phenotype generating a growing need to determine the existing differences that can alter existing evidence-based management strategies for ARDS.

  9. Apr 12, 2024 · Definition. Autoerotic asphyxiation (AEA) involves self-induced hypoxia or intentionally denying air supply through means such as self-strangulation or chemical substances that cause asphyxiation, specifically for the purpose of heightening sexual arousal and pleasure.

  10. Aug 8, 2023 · Accidental or deliberate exposure to submersion in water or other liquid substances that inhibit the body's ability to oxygenate tissues and organs.

  11. Sep 22, 2023 · Opinions | Human Rights. Killing convicts with nitrogen is even worse than the lethal injection. Nitrogen hypoxia is the gaseous canister version of a knee on the neck. US states that plan to use...