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Meaning of SNEEZING

Pronunciation:  sn'eezing

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose
 
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 Synonyms: sneeze, sternutation
 
 See Also: inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, symptom, unconditioned reflex

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sneez"ing\, n. (Physiol.)
The act of violently forcing air out through the nasal
passages while the cavity of the mouth is shut off from the
pharynx by the approximation of the soft palate and the base
of the tongue.
 
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