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Vellication
- noun - a sudden muscle spasm; especially one caused by a nervous condition
Vellicative
- - Having the power of vellicating, plucking, or twitching; causing vellication.
Venditation
- - The act of setting forth ostentatiously; a boastful display.
Venesecting
- verb - practice venesection
Venesection
- noun - surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis
Ventilating
- verb - circulate through and freshen; "The gust of air ventilated the room"
- expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen; "air the old winter clothes"; "air out the smoke-filled rooms"
- expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage; "Wheat should be well ventilated"
- furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape; "The architect did not think about ventilating the storage space"
- give expression or utterance to; "She vented her anger"; "The graduates gave vent to cheers"
Ventilation
- noun - a mechanical system in a building that provides fresh air; "she was continually adjusting the ventilation"
- free and open discussion of (or debate on) some question of public interest; "such a proposal deserves thorough public discussion"
- the act of supplying fresh air and getting rid of foul air
- the bodily process of inhalation and exhalation; the process of taking in oxygen from inhaled air and releasing carbon dioxide by exhalation
Ventilative
- - Of or pertaining to ventilation; adapted to secure ventilation; ventilating; as, ventilative apparatus.
Ventilators
- noun - a device (such as a fan) that introduces fresh air or expels foul air
- a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
Ventilatory
- adjective - provided with ventilation or involving pulmonary ventilation