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insufflate
in·suf·flate I0172700 (ĭn′sə-flāt′, ĭn-sŭf′lāt′)tr.v. in·suf·flat·ed, in·suf·flat·ing, in·suf·flates 1. To blow or breathe into or on.2. To treat medically by blowing a powder, gas, or vapor into a bodily cavity. [Latin īnsufflāre, īnsufflāt- : in-, into; see in-2 + sufflāre, to inflate; see soufflé.] in′suf·fla′tor n.insufflate (ˈɪnsʌˌfleɪt) vb1. (tr) to breathe or blow (something) into (a room, area, etc)2. (Medicine) med to blow (air, medicated powder, etc) into the lungs or into a body cavity3. (Ecclesiastical Terms) (tr) to breathe or blow upon (someone or something) as a ritual or sacramental act, esp so as to symbolize the influence of the Holy Spirit ˌinsufˈflation n ˈinsufˌflator nin•suf•flate (ɪnˈsʌf leɪt, ˈɪn səˌfleɪt) v.t. -flat•ed, -flat•ing. 1. to blow or breathe in or on. 2. Med. to blow (air or a medicinal substance) into some opening or upon some part of the body. 3. to breathe upon (a person being baptised or the water during baptism). [1650–60; < Late Latin insufflātus, past participle of insufflāre to blow into or on = Latin in- in2 + sufflāre to puff up, inflate (suf- suf- + flāre to blow2] in`suf•fla′tion, n. in′suf•fla`tor, n. insufflate Past participle: insufflated Gerund: insufflating
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insufflate | insufflate |
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I insufflate | you insufflate | he/she/it insufflates | we insufflate | you insufflate | they insufflate |
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I insufflated | you insufflated | he/she/it insufflated | we insufflated | you insufflated | they insufflated |
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I am insufflating | you are insufflating | he/she/it is insufflating | we are insufflating | you are insufflating | they are insufflating |
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I have insufflated | you have insufflated | he/she/it has insufflated | we have insufflated | you have insufflated | they have insufflated |
Past Continuous |
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I was insufflating | you were insufflating | he/she/it was insufflating | we were insufflating | you were insufflating | they were insufflating |
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I had insufflated | you had insufflated | he/she/it had insufflated | we had insufflated | you had insufflated | they had insufflated |
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I will insufflate | you will insufflate | he/she/it will insufflate | we will insufflate | you will insufflate | they will insufflate |
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I will have insufflated | you will have insufflated | he/she/it will have insufflated | we will have insufflated | you will have insufflated | they will have insufflated |
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I will be insufflating | you will be insufflating | he/she/it will be insufflating | we will be insufflating | you will be insufflating | they will be insufflating |
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I have been insufflating | you have been insufflating | he/she/it has been insufflating | we have been insufflating | you have been insufflating | they have been insufflating |
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I will have been insufflating | you will have been insufflating | he/she/it will have been insufflating | we will have been insufflating | you will have been insufflating | they will have been insufflating |
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I had been insufflating | you had been insufflating | he/she/it had been insufflating | we had been insufflating | you had been insufflating | they had been insufflating |
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I would insufflate | you would insufflate | he/she/it would insufflate | we would insufflate | you would insufflate | they would insufflate |
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I would have insufflated | you would have insufflated | he/she/it would have insufflated | we would have insufflated | you would have insufflated | they would have insufflated | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | insufflate - breathe or blow onto as a ritual or sacramental act, especially so as to symbolize the action of the Holy Spiritadminister - perform (a church sacrament) ritually; "administer the last unction" | | 2. | insufflate - treat by blowing a powder or vapor into a bodily cavityinsufflate - blow or breathe hard on or intocare for, treat - provide treatment for; "The doctor treated my broken leg"; "The nurses cared for the bomb victims"; "The patient must be treated right away or she will die"; "Treat the infection with antibiotics" | | 3. | insufflate - blow or breathe hard on or intoblow - exhale hard; "blow on the soup to cool it down"insufflate - treat by blowing a powder or vapor into a bodily cavity | Translationsinsufflate
in·suf·flate (in-sŭf'lāt), To deliver air or gas under pressure to a cavity or chamber of the body; for instance, injection of carbon dioxide into the peritoneum to achieve pneumoperitoneum during laparoscopy and laparoscopic surgery. [L. in-sufflo, to blow on or into] insufflate (ĭn′sə-flāt′, ĭn-sŭf′lāt′)tr.v. insuf·flated, insuf·flating, insuf·flates 1. To blow or breathe into or on.2. To treat medically by blowing a powder, gas, or vapor into a bodily cavity. in′suf·fla′tor n.in·suf·flate (in'sŭ-flāt) To blow air, gas, or fine powder into a cavity. [L. in-sufflo, to blow on or into]insufflate V. 1. To blow into or upon. 2. To treat by blowing a drug in powder, gaseous, or vaporous form into a body cavity. in·suf·flate (in'sŭ-flāt) To deliver air or gas under pressure to a body cavity or chamber. [L. in-sufflo, to blow on or into]insufflate
Words related to insufflateverb breathe or blow onto as a ritual or sacramental act, especially so as to symbolize the action of the Holy SpiritRelated Wordsverb treat by blowing a powder or vapor into a bodily cavityRelated Wordsverb blow or breathe hard on or intoRelated Words |