Definition of "asphyxial" [as•phyx•i•al]

• Of or relating to asphyxia. (adjective)

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• "Three offenders self-reported involvement in sexual asphyxial practices from age 12 through adulthood."
• "So far we have been unable to demonstrate any very potent influence of insulin on the blood sugar of normal fish, although there is some indication that it can retard the development of asphyxial hyperglycaemia."
• "This asphyxial hyperglycaemia, however, was found to disappear within four days2, nor while it lasted was it so pronounced as in the isletectomized fish."