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Definition of Insufflator
1. Noun. (non-gloss definition Agent noun of insufflate:) a person or device which insufflates. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Insufflator
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Medical Definition of Insufflator
1. An instrument used in insufflation. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Insufflator
Literary usage of Insufflator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Throat and Nose, and Their Diseases by Lennox Browne (1890)
"VULCANITE insufflator FOR APPLYING MEDICATED POWDERS TO THE THROAT. The portion
of the tube a slips up and discloses a receptacle, l>, for the powder. ..."
2. Handbook of gynaecological operations by Alban Henry Griffiths Doran (1887)
"The insufflator is especially desirable when iodoform is applied, as, ...
This accident is avoided by the insufflator, provided that it be properly used. ..."
3. The Retrospect of Practical Medicine and Surgery: Being a Half-yearly edited by William Braithwaite, James Braithwaite, Edmond Fauriel Trevelyan (1873)
"L'pool and Man. Med. Reports, 1873, p. 119. : 91.—NEW insufflator FOR TREATING
DISEASES OF THE UTERUS. By JOHN CLAY, Esq., Obstetric Surgeon to the ..."
4. The Retrospect of Medicine by William Braithwaite (1873)
"NEW insufflator FOR TREATING DISEASES OF THE UTERUS. By JOHN CLAY, Esq., ...
Having used the insufflator (see Lancet, Nov. 30th, 1872) in a number of cases ..."
5. Birmingham Medical Review (1894)
"Powder insufflator. — Messrs. BURROUGHS & WELLCOME send us a new form of powder
insufflator, which is a great improvement upon those instruments generally ..."
6. A Textbook of Diseases of the Nose and Throat by David Braden Kyle (1904)
"The insufflator which I consider best for all practical purposes is shown in Fig.
27. Kin. 28.—Globe nebulizer. The nebulizer and the inhaler are ..."