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English noun: insufflation

1. insufflation (process) (medicine) blowing air or medicated powder into the lungs (or into some other body cavity)


Broader (hypernym)blowing


Domain categorymedical specialty, medicine

2. insufflation (act) an act of blowing or breathing on or into something


Broader (hypernym)blow, puff









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