insufflation
- a word derived from insufflate.
Example Sentences
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“The young people marry, the old remember their youth. Drone and melody of village cycle: a little vigour is piped into the heart, an insufflation of warm memory.”
From Washington Post ● Mar. 10, 2020
They’re dead — they haven’t got that insufflation, the breath of life.
From New York Times ● Jun. 22, 2012
At that time, particularly in France, the main reliance was had on the internal administration of cinchona and the insufflation into the throat of alum.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
By the air passages.—Medicines are administered to the lungs and upper air passages by insufflation, inhalation, injection, and nasal douche.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
Prompt introduction of a bronchoscope, with oxygen and amyl nitrite insufflation and artificial respiration, may be necessary to save life.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier
