(n.) The act of causing asphyxia; a state of asphyxia.

abscess ague anemia ankylosis anoxia apnea asphyxia asthma ataxia atrophy backache bleeding blennorhea burking cachexia cachexy chill chills choke choking colic constipation convulsion coughing cyanosis diarrhea dizziness dropsy drowning dysentery dyspepsia dyspnea edema emaciation fainting fatigue fever fibrillation flux garrote growth hemorrhage high blood pressure hydrops hypertension hypotension icterus indigestion inflammation insomnia itching jaundice killing labored breathing liver death low blood pressure lumbago marasmus megadeath nasal discharge nausea necrosis pain paralysis pruritus rash rheum sclerosis seizure serum death shock skin eruption smotheration smothering sneezing sore spasm starvation stifling strangling strangulation suffocation tabes tachycardia throttling tumor upset stomach vertigo violent death vomiting wasting watery grave