Insufflate
[insәfleit]
解釋/意思:
(verb.) blow or breathe hard on or into.
(verb.) treat by blowing a powder or vapor into a bodily cavity.
(verb.) breathe or blow onto as a ritual or sacramental act, especially so as to symbolize the action of the Holy Spirit.
埃尔伯特編輯--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
v.t. to breathe on.—ns. Insufflā′tion the art of breathing on anything or of blowing air to induce respiration as into the mouth of a newborn child esp. as a symbol of the outpouring of the Holy Ghost; In′sufflātor a form of injector for forcing air into a furnace.
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