单词 | politzerize |
释义 | politzerizev. Medicine. transitive. To inflate (the middle ear) by forcing air or gas through the Eustachian tube; to perform this procedure on (a patient). ΚΠ 1890 Cent. Dict. XVI. 4596/2 Politzerize, to inflate the Eustachian tube and tympanum of, by blowing into the anterior nares while the way down the pharynx is closed by the patient's swallowing at the instant of inflation. 1991 Acta Otolaryngolica 111 354 When atelectatic ears are politzerized (hyperinflated) with different gases, these gases disappear with a speed that corresponds to the diffusion coefficient of the different gases. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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