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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. suffocation; choking; asphyxia
Wikipedia definition
2. AsphyxiaAsphyxia or asphyxiation (from Greek α- "without" and σφύξις sphyxis, "heartbeat") is a condition of severely deficient supply of oxygen to the body that arises from being unable to breathe normally. An example of asphyxia is choking. Asphyxia causes generalized hypoxia, which primarily affects the tissues and organs.
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