Definition of Asphyxias

1. asphyxia [n] - See also: asphyxia

Lexicographical Neighbors of Asphyxias

aspheric lens
aspherical
asphericities
asphericity
asphodel
asphodels
asphyctic
asphygmia
asphyxia
asphyxia livida
asphyxia neonatorum
asphyxia pallida
asphyxial
asphyxiant
asphyxiants
asphyxias (current term)
asphyxiate
asphyxiated
asphyxiates
asphyxiating
asphyxiating thoracic chondrodystrophy
asphyxiating thoracic dysplasia
asphyxiation
asphyxiations
asphyxiator
asphyxies
asphyxy
aspic
aspick

Literary usage of Asphyxias

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Arthritis deformans ; comprising rheumatoid arthritis, osteo-arthritis, and by Richard Llewellyn Jones Llewellyn, Richard Llewellyn Jones (1909)
"The subjects of rheumatoid arthritis may have suffered foi years from local syncopes and local asphyxias before their joint swellings appeared. ..."

2. Mental Diseases & Their Homoeopathic Treatment, for the Student by William Morris Butler (1910)
"Other trophic changes usually observed in advanced cases of dementia are oedema and asphyxias of the limbs, indicating extreme sluggishness of the ..."

3. The Action of drugs by Torald Hermann Sollmann (1917)
"of the eye are widely dilated, as in all asphyxias. ... The treatment of asphyxias, consists in artificial respiration and the administration of oxygen. ..."

4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1875)
"... ecchymoses of the back of the hand, local asphyxias). Finally, certain cases of sudden death in consumption are attributed by Perroud to a reflex, ..."

5. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"In other asphyxias their action is dubious. The oxygen should be administered in large amount, the quantity to be regulated by the condition of the patient. ..."

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