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What is the adjective for asphyxiate?

What's the adjective for asphyxiate? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb asphyxy which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

asphyxiant
  1. That can cause asphyxiation
asphyxic
  1. Related to, or causing asphyxia
asphyxial
  1. Of or relating to asphyxia.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In dogs, chronic exposure to episodic hypoxia via tracheal occlusion depresses arousal responses to asphyxial gases when rebreathing expired air.”
      “He agrees this was an asphyxial death, and the prosecution submits this was by neck compression.”
      “He was in the asphyxial stage, all animation suspended, no beat of pulse, apparently dead.”
asphyctic
  1. Pertaining to asphyxia.
asphyxied
  1. simple past tense and past participle of asphyxy
asphyxying
  1. present participle of asphyxy
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