- (aspirate) remove as if by suction; "aspirate the wound"
- (aspirate) suck in (air)
- (aspiration) a will to succeed
- (aspiration) ambition: a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"
- (aspiration) a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
- (aspiration) inhalation: the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
- (Aspiration (long-term hope)) A dream is a succession of images, sounds or emotions that the mind experiences during sleep. The content and purpose of dreams are not fully understood, though they have been a topic of speculation and interest throughout recorded history. ...
- (Aspiration (phonetics)) In phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of air that accompanies either the release or, in the case of preaspiration, the closure of some obstruents. ...
- Pronounced with an audible breath
- (aspirate) The puff of air accompanying the release of a plosive consonant; A sound produced by such a puff of air; To remove a liquid or gas by means of suction; To inhale so as to draw something other than air into one's lungs; To produce an audible puff of breath. ...
- (aspiration) The act of aspiring or ardently desiring; an ardent wish or desire, chiefly after what is elevated or spiritual
- (Aspirate) To breathe. An ‘aspirating syringe’ is one that can ‘breathe’, or allow liquid to go both in and out of the needle tip.
- (Aspirate) To inhale liquid into the lungs, or to remove liquid from the lungs with a suction device.
- (ASPIRATE) Process of withdrawing fluids and gases from the abdominal cavity.
- (Aspirate) Application of negative pressure to a syringe and needle in an attempt to withdraw fluid.
- (Aspirate) Fluid removed from a cavity or lesion (leishmaniasis, hydatid disease, amebiasis).
- (Aspirate) Pull back slightly on a syringe plunger to draw fluid back into the chamber (Used to check whether the needle has entered a blood vessel).
- (Aspirate) Remove fluids from a body cavity by suction, typically done to obtain specimens for analysis.
- (Aspirate) Sample of cells taken with a needle....I've had several of these in the bone...lovely (NOT!!!)
- (Aspirate) Staff may talk about checking the aspirate before putting milk down a naso or orogastric tube. This means that a syringe is attached to the end of the feeding tube to obtain a small amount of the baby’s stomach contents. ...
- (Aspirate) To breathe foreign material or fluids, such as milk, into the windpipe or lungs or to remove fluid by suction (e.g. checking how much milk remains in the stomach before a feed).
- (Aspirate) To draw in air; nozzle aspirating systems draw air into the nozzle to mix with the agent solution.
- (Aspirate) To gently remove by suction materials, such as eggs, out of the body
- (Aspirate) To inhale foreign material into the windpipe (trachea). A significant reason for the development of pneumonia.
- (Aspirate) To remove fluid and a small number of cells.