"exsufflation" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌɛksəˈfleɪʃən/ Forms: exsufflations [plural]
Etymology: Compare Latin exsufflātiō, from exsufflō. Etymology templates: {{cog|la|exsufflātiō}} Latin exsufflātiō Head templates: {{en-noun}} exsufflation (plural exsufflations)
  1. (obsolete) A blast from beneath. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-exsufflation-en-noun-zmyAv5zR
  2. (obsolete) A kind of exorcism by blowing with the breath. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-exsufflation-en-noun-eCCdxYT-
  3. (biology, obsolete) A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Biology
    Sense id: en-exsufflation-en-noun-DP4-d7nF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 11 6 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 10 8 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 4 7 89 Topics: biology, natural-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: insufflation

Inflected forms

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