Definition of sternutation Sternutation
ster•nu•ta•tion
We found 5 definitions of sternutation from 5 different sources.
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What does sternutation mean?
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| sternutation - a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose | ||
| sneeze, sneezing | ||
| symptom anything that accompanies X and is regarded as an indication of X's existence | ||
| inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- sternutation (n.)
The act of sneezing.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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sternutation
stėr-nū-tā′shun, n. the act of sneezing.—adjs. Sternū′tātive, Sternū′tatory, that causes sneezing.—n. a substance that causes sneezing. [L. sternutatio—sternutāre, -ātum, inten. of sternuĕre, -utum, to sneeze.]
Part of speech
🔤- sternutation, noun, singular of sternutations.
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