ASPHYXIA
Scrabble letter values: A1S1P3H4Y4X8I1A1 = 23
Definition
- noun a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis.
Examples
- “caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas”
- “Asphyxia may result from choking, drowning, electric shock, or injury.”