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asphyxiant
as·phyx·i·ant A0467700 (ăs-fĭk′sē-ənt)adj. Inducing or tending to induce asphyxia.n. A substance, such as a toxic gas, or an event, such as drowning, that induces asphyxia.asphyxiant (æsˈfɪksɪənt) adj (Pathology) causing asphyxian (Pathology) anything that causes asphyxia: carbon monoxide is an asphyxiant. EncyclopediaSeeasphyxiaasphyxiant
asphyxiant [as-fik´se-ant] any substance capable of producing asphyxia.as·phyx·i·ant (as-fik'sē-ănt), 1. Producing asphyxia. Synonym(s): asphyxiating2. Anything, especially a gas, that produces asphyxia. asphyxiant (ăs-fĭk′sē-ənt)adj. Inducing or tending to induce asphyxia.n. A substance, such as a toxic gas, or an event, such as drowning, that induces asphyxia.asphyxiant A gas or vapor that compromises availability of O2 for breathing, by either displacing O2–eg, CO2 or by replacing O2–eg, carbon monoxide |