Antasphyctic

/ˌæntæsˈfɪktɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to remedies or treatments that counteract asphyxiation or suffocation.

Etymology

From Greek 'anti-' (against) combined with 'asphyxia' (from 'a-' without + 'sphyzis' pulse), describing something that opposes suffocation or stopping of the pulse.

Kelly Says

This word is a time capsule of old medicine — before modern CPR and oxygen tanks, doctors would use 'antasphyctic' treatments like bloodletting or stimulants to revive someone who stopped breathing.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንታስፊክቲክ
an-ta-sfi-k-tik
ARالعربية
انطاسفيك
an-ta-sfi-k
BNবাংলা
অন্তাস্ফিস্টিক
an-ta-as-phi-s-tik
CACatalà
antasfiti
an-tas-fee-tee
CSČeština
antasfitik
an-tas-fee-tik
DADansk
antasphyktisk
an-tas-fi-k-tisk
DEDeutsch
antasphyktisch
an-tas-fi-k-ti-sch
ELΕλληνικά
αντασφυκτικός
an-ta-sfyk-tik-os
ESEspañol
antasfáctico
an-tas-fee-k-tee-ko
FAفارسی
آن‌تاسفیک
an-ta-as-fi-k
FISuomi
antasphyktis
an-tas-fi-k-tis
FRFrançais
antasphyctique
an-ta-sfi-k-teek
GUGU
આંટાસફીકટિક
aan-ta-as-fee-k-tik
HAHA
antasphyktik
an-tas-fi-k-tik
HEעברית
אנטאספikti
an-ta-as-fi-k-ti
HIहिन्दी
अन्टास्फीक्टिक
an-ta-as-fee-k-tik
HUMagyar
antasfitik
an-tas-fee-tik
IDBahasa Indonesia
antasfitik
an-tas-fee-tik
IGIG
antasphyctic
an-tas-fi-k-tik
ITItaliano
antasfitico
an-tas-fee-tee-ko
JA日本語
アンタスパイクティック
an-ta-su-paiku-tekku
KKKK
антасфиктик
an-tas-fi-k-tik
KMKM
អន្តាស្ផីកទិក
an-ta-as-phi-k-dik
KO한국어
안타스피크틱
an-ta-seu-pi-keu-tik
MRMR
अन्टास्फिक्टिक
an-ta-as-fi-k-tik
MSBahasa Melayu
antasfitik
an-tas-fee-tik
MYမြန်မာ
အန်တာစဖိကတိတ်
an-ta-sa-phi-ka-ti-k
NLNederlands
antasphyctic
an-tas-fi-k-tik
NONorsk
antasphyktisk
an-tas-fi-k-tisk
PAPA
ਅਨਟਾਸਫਿਕਟਿਕ
an-ta-as-fi-k-tik
PLPolski
antasfityczny
an-tas-fi-t-ch-ny
PTPortuguês
antasfótico
an-tas-fee-t-iko
RORomână
antasfiti
an-tas-fee-tee
RUРусский
аспиктический
as-pi-k-ti-ches-ki-y
SVSvenska
antasphyktisk
an-tas-fi-k-tisk
SWKiswahili
antasphyktik
an-tas-fi-k-tik
TAதமிழ்
அன்டாஸ்பீக்டிக்
an-ta-as-pee-k-tik
TEతెలుగు
అంతాస్ఫిక్టిక్
an-ta-as-phik-tik
THไทย
อันตะสฟิคติก
an-ta-sfi-k-tik
TLTL
antasphyktik
an-tas-fi-k-tik
TRTürkçe
antasfitik
an-tas-fee-tik
UKУкраїнська
антасфіктичний
an-tas-fi-k-ty-ch-nyy
URاردو
انتاسفیک
an-ta-as-fi-k
VITiếng Việt
antasphyctic
an-ta-sfi-k-tik
YOYO
antasphyctic
an-ta-sfi-k-tik
ZH中文
无气无力
wú qì wú lì
ZUZU
antasphyktik
an-tas-fi-k-tik

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