1. Noun
The act of breathing on or into anything
2. Noun
The breathing upon a person in the sacrament of baptism to symbolize the inspiration of a new spiritual life.
3. Noun
The act of blowing (a gas, powder, or vapor) into any cavity of the body.
4. Noun
(medicine) blowing air or medicated powder into the lungs (or into some other body cavity)
Vocabulary classified under Medicine and healthcare
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