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valsalvian

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  1. 1. a. Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century. Source: opted
  2. 2. Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of the 17th century. Valsalvian experiment (Med.), the process of inflating the middle ear by closing the mouth and nostrils, and blowing so as to puff out the cheeks. Source: webster
  3. 3. Of or pertaining to Valsalva, an Italian anatomist of the 17thcentury. Valsalvian experiment (Med.), the process of inflating themiddle ear by closing the mouth and nostrils, and blowing so as topuff out the cheeks. Source: adambom
  4. 4. Valsalvian (comparative more Valsalvian, superlative most Valsalvian) Of or pertaining to Antonio Maria Valsalva (1666–1723), Italian anatomist. Source: ecdict

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