asfíxia

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Etymology

Borrowed from New Latin asphyxia, from Ancient Greek ἀσφυξία (asphuxía, stopping of the pulse), from ἀ- (a-, not) + σφύξις (sphúxis, pulse).

Pronunciation

Noun

asfíxia f (plural asfíxies)

  1. (pathology) asphyxia

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