ppl. a. [f. prec. + -ED.] Affected with asphyxia, suffocated.
1836. Todd, Cycl. Anat. & Phys., I. 260/2. The carotid arteries of an asphyxiated animal.
1870. H. Macmillan, Bible Teach., xiii. 257. This blue air by which the spirit lives, without which it becomes asphyxiated.
