secondary drowning

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Definition of secondary drowning in English English dictionary

asphyxiation caused by irritation of alveoli from the aspiration of liquid, after recovery from immersion into liquid, in the three-day period following the immersion episode

Hyphenation

sec·ond·a·ry drowning

Turkish pronunciation

sekınderi draunîng

Pronunciation

/ˈsekənˌderē ˈdrounəɴɢ/ /ˈsɛkənˌdɛriː ˈdraʊnɪŋ/