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asphyxiation |
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asphyxiation is a process by which oxygen supplies are restricted (by mechanical, e.g obstructing airways or chemical means, e.g. increasing CO2 partial pressure) resulting in termination of life in oxygen reliant organisms. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/OBI_0302897 |
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| definition |
asphyxiation is a process by which oxygen supplies are restricted (by mechanical, e.g obstructing airways or chemical means, e.g. increasing CO2 partial pressure) resulting in termination of life in oxygen reliant organisms. |
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OBI branch |
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| editor preferred term |
asphyxiation |
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| example of usage |
PMID: 18246869. Loss of cortical function in mice after decapitation, cervical dislocation, potassium chloride injection, and CO2 inhalation. Comp Med. 2007 Dec;57(6):570- |
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asphyxiation |
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OBI:0302897 |
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asphyxiation |
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| term editor |
Philippe Rocca-Serra |
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