insufflation

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From insufflate + -tion.

[edit] Noun

insufflation (uncountable)

1. The action of breathing or blowing into or on.
2. The result of breathing or blowing into or on.
3. The ritual breathing onto the water used for baptism

[edit] Translations

Italian: insufflazione (1,2,3)