Phrase Hound found 7 phrases and 10 compound words that contain aspiration. The most common are listed below. Open aspiration in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 7
- fine-needle aspirationA diagnostic biopsy used to investigate lumps
- joint aspirationSynonym of arthrocentesis: The clinical procedure of using a syringe to collect synovial fluid from a joint capsule, used in the diagnosis of gout, arthritis, and synovial infections.
- pre-aspirationAlternative form of preaspiration: A period of voiceless breathing that precedes some consonants in some languages—a sort of mirror-image of aspiration.
- vacuum aspirationA method of inducing abortion, during the first trimester of pregnancy, in which the embryo and placenta are drawn off through a narrow tube.
- needle aspiration biopsyfine-needle aspiration
- salt water aspiration syndromeLung irritation suffered by scuba divers who inhale a mist of seawater, usually from a faulty demand valve.
- needle aspiration biopsiesplural of needle aspiration biopsy: fine-needle aspiration
Compound words 10
- bronchoaspirationThe aspiration of oropharyngeal or gastric contents into the bronchi
- deaspirationThe act, process or result of deaspirating.
- lipoaspirationliposuction
- microaspirationThe unintentional aspiration of very small amounts of reflux material, especially as a cause of laryngeal inflammation and bronchorrhea
- overaspirationExcessive aspiration (in various senses).
- reaspirationA second or subsequent aspiration
- thrombaspirationAlternative form of thromboaspiration: The aspiration (removal by suction) of a blood clot via a catheter
- thromboaspirationThe aspiration (removal by suction) of a blood clot via a catheter
- preaspirationA period of voiceless breathing that precedes some consonants in some languages—a sort of mirror-image of aspiration.
- aspirationalsplural of aspirational: Being ambitious.