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aspiratory

[ uh-spahyuhr-uh-tawr-ee, -tohr-ee ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to or suited for aspiration.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of aspiratory1

First recorded in 1860–65; aspirate + -ory 1
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Example Sentences

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The only conclusion, however, judging from their debates, to which the Association appear to have come with any considerable unanimity, is, that they are yet without sufficient authentic observations and well-established facts, to authorize the adoption of the Huttonian, Daltonian, Gyratory, or Aspiratory, or any of the other numerous theories which abound.

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The tornado, as it is termed when it occurs upon land, “spout,†if on the water, is sometimes of a different character, and as it undoubtedly had great influence in inducing the gyrating theory of Mr. Redfield, and the aspiratory theory of Mr. Espy, and has been cited by both in support of their respective theories, it deserves a more particular notice.

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He looked vaguely disappointed at my crude aspiratory control, but then a bright smile creased his cocky little face.

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He made precise observations and came to the conclusion that owing to erectile properties in the neck of the uterus, this part of the womb elongates during congress and reaches down into the pelvis with an aspiratory movement, as if to meet the glans of the male.

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