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Insufflation

noun
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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"Insufflation" Quotes from Famous Books



... or in the heart may lead to stoppage of the circulation. In this case I am quite sure that what I have found indicates air in the arteries, the heart, and the blood vessels of the brain. It must have been a case of air embolism, insufflation." ...
— The Treasure-Train • Arthur B. Reeve


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