sufflation
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Sufflation — Suf*fla tion, n. [L. sufflatio.] The act of blowing up or inflating. [R.] Coles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sufflation — index inflation (increase) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
sufflation — (ˌ)səˈflāshən noun ( s) Etymology: Latin sufflation , sufflatio, from sufflatus + ion , io ion : an act or instance of sufflating; specifically : inspiration … Useful english dictionary
sufflation — suf·fla·tion … English syllables
sufflation — n. afflatus … Dictionary of difficult words
sufflate — sufflation, n. /seuh flayt /, v.t., sufflated, sufflating. to inflate. [1610 20; < L sufflatus (ptp. of sufflare to blow from below, blow up, inflate), equiv. to suf SUF + fla(re) to BLOW2 + tus ptp. suffix] * * * … Universalium
Insufflation — (Latin insufflatio blowing on or into ) is the practice of inhaling substances into a body cavity. Insufflation has limited medical use, but is a common route of administration with many respiratory drugs used to treat conditions in the lungs… … Wikipedia
Traditional Ambrosian Rite — This article is about the form of the Ambrosian Rite used before the Vatican II; for an explanation of the history and of the current form of this Rite, see Ambrosian Rite. Traditional Ambrosian Rite is the form of the Ambrosian Rite used before… … Wikipedia
Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite — • The liturgy and Rite of the Church of Milan, which derives its name from St. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan (374 397) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite Ambrosian Liturgy and Rite … Catholic encyclopedia
Wind — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Air in motion. < N PARAG:Wind >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 wind wind draught flatus afflatus efflation eluvium Sgm: N 1 air air Sgm: N 1 breath breath breath of air Sgm … English dictionary for students