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Sufflation
(gcide) | Sufflation \Suf*fla"tion\, n. [L. sufflatio.]
The act of blowing up or inflating. [R.] --Coles.
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insufflation
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Exsufflation
(gcide) | Exsufflation \Ex`suf*fla"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. exsufflatio.]
1. A blast from beneath. [Obs.] --Bacon.
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2. (Eccles.) A kind of exorcism by blowing with the breath.
--Jer. Taylor.
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3. (Physiol.) A strongly forced expiration of air from the
lungs.
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Insufflation
(gcide) | Insufflation \In`suf*fla"tion\, n. [L. insuffatio: cf. F.
insuffation. See In- in, and Sufflation.]
The act of breathing on or into anything; especially:
(a) (R. C. Ch.) The breathing upon a person in the sacrament
of baptism to symbolize the inspiration of a new
spiritual life.
(b) (Med.) The act of blowing (a gas, powder, or vapor) into
any cavity of the body.
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insufflation
(wn) | insufflation
n 1: (medicine) blowing air or medicated powder into the lungs
(or into some other body cavity)
2: an act of blowing or breathing on or into something |
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