单词 | pneumomassage |
释义 | > as lemmaspneumomassage pneumomassage n. Brit. /ˌnjuːmə(ʊ)ˈmasɑː(d)ʒ/ , U.S. /ˌn(j)umoʊməˈsɑ(d)ʒ/ Medicine (a) manipulation of the eardrum by means of the introduction of pulses of air into the auditory meatus; (b) cardiac massage by means of the introduction of pulses of air into the pericardium (disused rare).ΚΠ 1903 Detroit Med. Jrnl. 11 715 Pneumomassage. 1910 Practitioner Feb. 242 Even if pneumomassage does not improve the hearing power, it greatly diminishes the subjective noises. 1955 Surgery 39 375 We have devised and experimented with a new method [of cardiac massage] consisting of the rhythmical insufflation of gas into the pericardial cavity. The procedure has been named by us ‘pneumomassage’. 1999 Amer. Jrnl. Otol. 20 19 A careful otoscopic examination with pneumomassage..may lead to the diagnosis of isolated malleus-handle fracture. < as lemmas |
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