aspirating

UK
/ˈæspɪreɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈæspəˌreɪtɪŋ/

Translations

aspiratingnoun
aspiratings
pl
UK
/ˈæspɪreɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈæspəˌreɪtɪŋ/
Gerund functioning as an uncountable noun referring to the act or process of aspirating.
Synonyms
aspiratinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈæspəreɪtɪŋ/
US
/ˈæspəreɪtɪŋ/
The aspirating system in the laboratory ensures clean air.
Аспирационная система в лаборатории обеспечивает чистый воздух.
aspirateverb

aspirating

Gerund

aspirated
Past Simple
aspirated
Past Participle
aspirating
Gerund
UK
/ˈæspɪreɪt/
US
/ˈæspəˌreɪt/
The doctor had to aspirate the fluid from the patient's lungs.
Врачу пришлось аспирировать жидкость из легких пациента.
Synonyms
breathe in
suck in
draw in

Definitions

aspiratingnoun
The act or process of drawing in air, fluid, or other material by suction or inhalation.
Accidental aspirating of food can lead to respiratory complications.
aspiratinggerund / present participle
Relating to or involving the act of drawing in air, fluid, or particles by suction or inhalation.
The aspirating nozzle removed dust from the surface.
Phonetics: uttered with an audible breath.
In many English accents, /p/ is an aspirating consonant at the beginning of a word.
aspirateverb
To draw in or remove by suction.
The doctor had to aspirate the fluid from the patient's lungs.
To pronounce a sound with an exhalation of breath.
In English, the 'h' in 'hat' is aspirated.
To inhale something into the lungs accidentally.
He began to cough violently after he aspirated a piece of food.