Asphyxiation in A Sentence

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    Aphides are provided with a mealy skin, which does not allow water to be attached to it, and thus insecticides for destroying them contain soft soap, which fixes the solution to the skin; paraffin is added to corrode the skin, and the up the breathing pores and so produces asphyxiation.

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    Asphyxiation is apparent from shortness of breath and blue-gray or cherry-red skin color.

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    At private parties, oxygen tanks are rarely supplied, and people have died of asphyxiation by breathing straight nitrous oxide through face masks.

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    Baha Mousa, the son of an Iraqi police colonel, died of asphyxiation.

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    It may lead to an incipient asphyxiation, as the supply of oxygen may be greatly interfered with and the escape of carbon dioxide may be almost stopped.

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    Paralysis moves down the body, and when the respiratory muscles are paralyzed, death can result from asphyxiation.

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    The partial asphyxiation or suffocation stimulates the protoplasm to set up a new and perhaps supplementary series of decompositions, which result in the liberation of energy just as do those of the respiratory process.

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    The problem with this is that the person could go into a coma, and this means he or she could die due to asphyxiation (choking on vomit).

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    The result is headache, nausea, convulsions, and finally death by asphyxiation.

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    They are also more susceptible to fire-related asphyxiation, as well as more prone to burns than adults.

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    This candid shot from 1977 captures Bonham in his prime jut three years before his untimely death from asphyxiation following an alcohol binge.

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    When this happens, they may die of asphyxiation.

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    With prolonged asphyxia, brain, heart, kidney, and lung damage can result and also death, if the asphyxiation lasts longer than 10 minutes.