| Definition of 'insufflation' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) insufflation
(medicine) blowing air or medicated powder into the lungs (or into some other body cavity)
2. (noun) insufflation
an act of blowing or breathing on or into something
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| Definition of 'insufflation' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) insufflation
the act of breathing on or into anything
2. (noun) insufflation
the breathing upon a person in the sacrament of baptism to symbolize the inspiration of a new spiritual life
3. (noun) insufflation
the act of blowing (a gas, powder, or vapor) into any cavity of the body
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| Definition of 'insufflation' |
U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. insufflation
The act of blowing a powder, vapor, or gas into any body cavity for experimental, diagnostic, or therapeutic purposes.
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