Insufflate
/ˈɪnsʌfleɪt/
verb
- To breathe or blow into or on.
- To treat by blowing a gas, vapor, or powder into a body cavity.
- To inhale (a powder etc.).
"2001: Cocaine is usually taken by insufflating the white powdered cocaine sulphate into the nose, which leads to rapid absorption of the drug into the bloodstream. — Leslie Iversen, Drugs: A Very Short Introduction (Oxford 2001, p. 98)"
- To exhale upon baptismal water, or the one being baptised, as a ritual act.
No exact anagrams found for "insufflate". This word has a unique letter combination.
+1 Letter Anagrams
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SYNONYMS
Total: 16 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Insufflate"
Insufflate is a 10-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Insufflate" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "insufflate" is a high-scoring word.