| The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition. 2000. |
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| asphyxiant |
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| SYLLABICATION: | as·phyx·i·ant |
| PRONUNCIATION: | s-f k s - nt |
| ADJECTIVE: | Inducing or tending to induce asphyxia. | | NOUN: | A substance, such as a toxic gas, or an event, such as drowning, that induces asphyxia.
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