Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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asphyxia | Yes | No | No | No |
hypoxia | Yes | No | No | No |
asphyxia (noun) | hypoxia (noun) |
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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 | oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency |