asphyxia
/æs'fɪksiə/
noun
8 letters4 syllables23 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
NOUN
1
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.
WORD FORMS
Related formasphyxiate
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®23 points
Words With Friends®22 points
Double word46 points
Triple word69 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinasphyxiaway
Starts & ends withA … A
Syllablesas · phyx · i · a
SYNONYMS & RELATED1
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