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insufflate: Meaning and Definition of

in•suf•flate

Pronunciation: (in-suf'lāt, in'su-flāt"), [key]
— -flat•ed, -flat•ing.
  1. to blow or breathe (something) in.
  2. to blow (air or a medicinal substance) into some opening or upon some part of the body.
  3. to breathe upon, esp. upon one being baptized or upon the water of baptism.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
insufficient insula
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