asphyxiation

English - Turkish

Definition of asphyxiation in English Turkish dictionary

{i} oksijensiz kalma

Dan oksijensiz kalmaktan öldü. - Dan died of asphyxiation.

{i} boğulma

boğulma/boğma

{i} nefes alamama

Related Terms

asphyxiate

{f} oksijensiz bırakmak

asphyxiate

boğularak ölmek

asphyxiate

boğmak

asphyxiate

boğarak öldürmek

asphyxiate

boğulmak

asphyxiate

boğ

English - English

Definition of asphyxiation in English English dictionary

An acute lack of oxygen

Death due to lack of oxygen

A condition that causes asphyxia or suffocation Asphyxiation is one of the principal potential hazards of working in confined spaces

the condition of being derprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped)

One of the six type of harm (see TRACEM) that can be encountered at a terrorist incident Asphyxiants interfere with oxygen flow during normal breathing There are two types of asphyxiants; simple and chemical

{i} suffocation; act of choking; being unable to breathe

a state of asphyxia or suffocation Condition caused by insufficient intake of oxygen Extrinsic causes include choking, toxic gases, exhaust gas (principally carbon monoxide), electric shock, drugs, anesthesia, trauma, crushing injuries of the chest, Compression of the chest, injury of the respiratory nerves or center, diminished environmental oxygenation, and drowning

a medical term for suffocation, which leads to lack of oxygen in the blood

Releasing any gas in a confined or unventilated area can lower the concentration of oxygen to a level that is immediately dangerous to life or health (see the first link under Further Info below) Be very careful entering a truck or room where solid or gaseous CO2 is stored Likewise, some businesses and laboratories store Dry Ice in large top-loading ice chests; be very careful sticking your head down to retrieve a block from the bottom

killing by depriving of oxygen

is the deficiency of oxygen in the air, making it difficult or impossible to breathe

The act of causing asphyxia; a state of asphyxia

Death resulting From lack of oxygen to breathe

A condition that causes death because of a de­ficient amount of oxygen and an excessive amount of carbon monoxide and/or other gases in the blood

A condition that causes asphyxia; suffocation

Related Terms

asphyxiate

To smother or suffocate someone

asphyxiate

To bring to a state of asphyxia; to suffocate

asphyxiate

impair the respiration of or obstruct the air passage of; "The foul air was slowly suffocating the children"

asphyxiate

{f} suffocate; be suffocated

asphyxiate

To be smothered or suffocated

asphyxiate

be asphyxiated; die from lack of oxygen; "The child suffocated under the pillow"

asphyxiate

deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing; "Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow"; "The child suffocated herself with a plastic bag that the parents had left on the floor"

asphyxiate

If someone is asphyxiated, they die or lose consciousness because they are unable to breathe properly. Three people were asphyxiated in the crush for last week's train = suffocate + asphyxiation as·phyxia·tion A post mortem examination found that she died from asphyxiation. to prevent someone from breathing normally, usually so that they die = suffocate

asphyxiate

[Used commonly in the past pple

asphyxiations

plural of asphyxiation

Hyphenation

as·phyx·i·a·tion