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perflation

/pə(ɹ)ˈfleɪʃən/

perflation noun: the act of perflating, or blowing through.

Noun

perflation (plural perflations)

  1. (obsolete) The act of perflating, or blowing through.
    • That as these Damps are caused by Heat , so they are remedy'd by withdrawing that Heat , and by conveying forth the mineral Steams ; which the Miners effect by Perflations with large Bellows1695, John Woodward, “(please specify the page)”, in An Essay toward a Natural History of the Earth: And Terrestrial Bodies, Especially Minerals: […], London: […] Ric[hard] Wilkin […], →OCLC

perflation meaning in Tamil

perflation in Tamil

காற்றுடூதுதல்

Forms of perflation

pluralperflations

Origin of perflation

Latin perflatio.

Questions about perflation

What does perflation mean?
Perflation means the act of perflating, or blowing through.
What is perflation in Tamil?
Perflation in Tamil is காற்றுடூதுதல். See Perflation meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is perflation?
Perflation is a noun.
How do you pronounce perflation?
Perflation is pronounced /pə(ɹ)ˈfleɪʃən/.
What is the plural of perflation?
The plural of perflation is perflations.

Words near perflation in the dictionary

  1. perflable
  2. perflate
  3. perflated
  4. perflates
  5. perflating
  6. perflation
  7. perflations
  8. perfloxacin
  9. perfloxacine
  10. perflubrodec
  11. perflubron

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Adapted from Wiktionary: perflation (page history and authors); perflation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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