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persufflations

persufflations is the plural of persufflation.

Meaning of persufflation

Noun

persufflation (plural persufflations)

  1. The technique of gently streaming oxygenated air through the blood vessels of a chilled organ for the purpose of organ preservation.
    • In venous oxygen persufflation, cold, humidified, oxygen-rich gas is supplied at hypothermic termeratures and low controled pressure via the venious system (e.g. in the kidney via the renal vein).2006, John G. Baust, John M. Baust, Advances in Biopreservation, illustrated edition, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 226

Questions about persufflations

What is persufflations the plural of?
Persufflations is the plural of persufflation.

Words near persufflations in the dictionary

  1. persubstituted
  2. persue
  3. persued
  4. persues
  5. persufflation
  6. persufflations
  7. persuing
  8. persulfate
  9. persulfates
  10. persulfidated
  11. persulfidation

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