Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

asphyxiatory

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: as-phyx-i-a-to-ry
IPA

30

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

6

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Causing or relating to asphyxiation.

Example Sentences

"Seldom has the asphyxiatory effect of analgesia alone been clearly demonstrated, nor have the asphyxiatory effects of anesthetics alone, such as nitrous oxide, ether, and chloroform, been accurately appraised."

Questions

What does asphyxiatory mean?: Causing or relating to asphyxiation.

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