'Exsufflation' definitions:
Definition of 'Exsufflation'
From: GCIDE
- Exsufflation \Ex`suf*fla"tion\, n. [Cf. LL. exsufflatio.]
- 1. A blast from beneath. [Obs.] --Bacon. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Eccles.) A kind of exorcism by blowing with the breath. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
- 3. (Physiol.) A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs. [1913 Webster]