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Translate asphyxia from English to French

Summary

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asphyxia:
- suffocation; asphyxie; étouffement
Wiktionary:
- asphyxia → asphyxie

English

Detailed Translations for asphyxia from English to French

asphyxia:

asphyxia [the ~] noun

the asphyxia (suffocation; asphyxiation)
la suffocation; l'asphyxie; l'étouffement
- suffocation [la ~] noun
- asphyxie [la ~] noun
- étouffement [le ~] noun

Translation Matrix for asphyxia:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
asphyxie	asphyxia; asphyxiation; suffocation
suffocation	asphyxia; asphyxiation; suffocation	closeness; gasping for breath; heaviness; oppression; sinking feeling; tightness
étouffement	asphyxia; asphyxiation; suffocation

Synonyms for "asphyxia":

physiological state; physiological condition

Related Definitions for "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 gas¹

Wiktionary Translations for asphyxia:

asphyxia

noun

condition with extreme decrease of oxygen and increase of carbon dioxide
- asphyxia → asphyxie

asphyxia

noun

médecine|fr arrêt plus ou moins long de la circulation, produit par différentes causes, telles que la submersion, la strangulation, l’absorption de gaz irrespirables, la compression du thorax, le rétrécissement du larynx, etc.
- asphyxie → asphyxia; asphyxiation

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University