What does autoinsufflate mean?
Autoinsufflate means (transitive, medicine, otolaryngology) To force air from the throat into the middle ear with one's nose plugged; to perform the Valsalva manoeuvre.
Autoinsufflate
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Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Autoinsufflate is a verb meaning (transitive, medicine, otolaryngology) To force air from the throat into the middle ear with one's nose plugged; to perform the Valsalva manoeuvre.
Meaning
(transitive, medicine, otolaryngology) To force air from the throat into the middle ear with one's nose plugged; to perform the Valsalva manoeuvre.
Word Forms
- autoinsufflates
- autoinsufflating
- autoinsufflated
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include insufflate, aspirate, inblow, sufflate, blow one's nose, blowhole.
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