Defn: Of or relating to asphyxia; as, asphyxial phenomena.
ASPHYXIATE
As*phyx"i*ate, v. t.
Defn: To bring to a state of asphyxia; to suffocate.
Note: [Used commonly in the past pple.]
ASPHYXIATED; ASPHYXIED
As*phyx"i*a`ted, As*phyx"ied, p. p.
Defn: In a state of asphyxia; suffocated.
ASPHYXIATION
As*phyx`i*a"tion, n.
Defn: The act of causing asphyxia; a state of asphyxia.
ASPIC
As"pic, n. Etym: [F. See Asp.]
1. The venomous asp. [Chiefly poetic] Shak. Tennyson.