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ASPHYXIATED
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Dictionary entry overview: What does asphyxiated mean?
• ASPHYXIATED (adjective)
The adjective ASPHYXIATED has 1 sense:
1. in a state of asphyxia
Familiarity information: ASPHYXIATED used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a state of asphyxia
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
asphyxia (a condition in which insufficient or no oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged on a ventilatory basis; caused by choking or drowning or electric shock or poison gas)
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