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What is another word for asphyxia?

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Noun
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The loss of consciousness due to the interruption of breathing and consequent anoxia
choking
suffocation
unconsciousness
lack of oxygen
oxygen deprivation
hypoxia
anoxia
asphyxiation
oxygen starvation
oxygen deficiency
oxygen shortage
“These babies are malnourished and are prone to asphyxia before and during labour.”
Noun
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The cessation of breathing
apnea
suffocation
cessation of breathing
respiratory arrest
Noun
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A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility
stupor
torpor
inertia
lethargy
languor
listlessness
apathy
lassitude
unconsciousness
dullness
insensibility
blackout
coma
numbness
daze
hebetude
inertness
trance
somnolence
blankness
swoon
oblivion
sleep
stupefaction
dwam
dream
sopor
slumber
petrifaction
narcosis
amazement
anaesthesiaUK
anesthesiaUS
bewilderment
fainting
hypnosis
limpness
paralysis
shock
swooning
vacancy
state of unconsciousness
state of stupefaction
state of senselessness
suspended animation
confusion
befuddlement
muddle
fog
haze
bafflement
bemusement
distraction
maze
discombobulation
puzzlement
tangle
perplexity
whirl
mystification
bamboozlement
bewilderedness
confusedness
head-scratching
muddledness
lala-land
nadaville
glaze
collapse
disorientation
spin
senselessness
gauze
rapture
surprise
catalepsy
incomprehension
hypnotic state
half-conscious state
disconcertment
reverie
obfuscation
daydream
dazedness
syncope
spell
faint
knockout
state of shock
jumble
swim
lack of sensation
lack of feeling
astonishment
uncertainty
state of confusion
ecstasy
state of bewilderment
catatonia
questioning
trancelike state
state of disorientation
discomposure
vertigo
dwaal
dither
dumbfoundedness
insentience
state
disconcertion
nirvana
insensibleness
muddlement
blindness
obscurity
vagueness
quandary
cluelessness
deathlike state
nonplus
state of unreality
state of befuddlement
lack of comprehension
state of puzzlement
state of mystification
state of perplexity
state of bafflement
twilight zone
mental unclarity
wooziness
vertiginousness
lightheadedness
narcoma
carus
inactivity
dizziness
fainting fit
grayout
loss of consciousness
daydreaming
doubt
abstraction
wonder
woolgathering
trauma
doubtfulness
study
revery
breakdown
muse
traumatism
transfixion
transfixture
prostration
brown study
a state of shock
confused state
fogginess
mental fogginess
wonderment
fluster
befuddling
discomfiture
perplexing
perturbation
discomfiting
confounding
agitation
chagrin
abashment
demoralizationUS
awkwardness
flap
embarrassment
upsetting
unsettling
mixup
lather
dumbfounding
stew
tangling
turbulence
obscuring
blurring
addling
demoralisationUK
difficulty
misperception
cluttering
pother
misunderstanding
stirring up
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