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sniffing positions

sniffing positions is the plural of sniffing position.

Meaning of sniffing position

Noun

sniffing position (plural sniffing positions)

  1. A combination of atlantooccipital extension and neck flexion, considered optimal for direct laryngoscopy.

Questions about sniffing positions

What is sniffing positions the plural of?
Sniffing positions is the plural of sniffing position.

Words near sniffing positions in the dictionary

  1. sniffinesses
  2. sniffing
  3. sniffing around
  4. sniffing out
  5. sniffing position
  6. sniffing positions
  7. sniffing up
  8. sniffing-the-morning-air position
  9. sniffing-the-morning-air positions
  10. sniffingly
  11. sniffings

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