suffocation

中文来自 ECDICT

Inherited from Middle English suffocation, suffocacioun, from Middle French suffocation, from Latin suffocatio.

名词 Noun

(uncountable) Asphyxia—a condition in which an extreme decrease in the concentration of oxygen in the body accompanied by an increase in the concentration of carbon dioxide leads to loss of consciousness or death.
(countable) A particular act of death or killing by means of asphyxia.

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