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aspirate

/verb as-puh-reyt; noun, adjective, as-per-it/US // verb ˈæs pəˌreɪt; noun, adjective, ˈæs pər ɪt //

抽吸,吸气,吸取,吸入

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
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    as·pi·rat·ed, as·pi·rat·ing.

    • : Phonetics. to articulate so as to produce an audible puff of breath, as with the first t of total, the second t being unaspirated.to articulate with an h-sound, as in which, pronounced, or hitch as opposed to witch or itch.
    • : Medicine/Medical. to remove from a body cavity by use of an aspirator or suction syringe.to inhale into the bronchi and lungs, often after vomiting.
    • : to draw or remove by suction.
n.名词 noun
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    • : Phonetics. a speech sound having as an obvious concomitant an audible puff of breath, as initial stop consonants or initial h-sounds.
    • : Medicine/Medical. the substance or contents that have been aspirated.
adj.形容词 adjective
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    • : Phonetics. pronounced with or accompanied by aspiration; aspirated.

Examples

  • Some operate like bellows, creating an accordion-like sound as they aspirate.

  • Bottle propping and speed-feeding gruel causes them to choke and aspirate their food—sometimes causing pneumonia and death.

  • It may be preceded by the aspirate h, or by some consonant, as may be thought necessary.

  • Penty Hook is the common pronunciation, and if without the aspirate, so much the nearer local correctness.

  • Proceeding as before, aspirate a volume of serum into the capillary stem up to the level of the pencil mark.

  • Take another similarly prepared pipette and aspirate into it equal volumes of washed cells, bacterial emulsion and pooled serum.

  • In emptying itself the aspirator bottle will aspirate 10 litres of air slowly through the water in the Erlenmeyer flask.