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aspiration
n. longing, strong desires to achieve and complete something, ambition, goal, dream; (Medicine) act of inhaling, breathing in; drawing in of air or other gases; removal of fluid or other material from the body by suction (Medicine)


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Aspiration
Aspiration may refer to:Aspiration (phonetics), the release of a strong burst of air after some obstruentsEngine aspiration method: Naturally-aspirated engine, an internal combustion engine that relies on atmospheric pressure for air intake Supercharged.Turbo-charged.In medicine:Pulmonary aspiration, the entry of secretions or foreign material into the trachea and lungsAspiration pneumonia, a lung infection caused by pulmonary aspirationNeedle aspiration biopsy, a surgical procedureSuction-aspiration abortion, a pregnancy termination procedureAspiration may also mean:Hope
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Aspiration
Aspiration /as·pi·ra·tion/ 1. the drawing of a foreign substance, such as the gastric contents, into the respiratory tract during inhalation. 2. [more]Aspiration - Community and Resources

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aspiration
Noun
1. a will to succeed
(hypernym) ambition, ambitiousness
(derivation) draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for
2. a cherished desire; "his ambition is to own his own business"
(synonym) ambition, dream
(hypernym) desire
(hyponym) American Dream
(derivation) draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot for
3. a manner of articulation involving an audible release of breath
(hypernym) articulation
(derivation) aspirate
4. the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
(synonym) inhalation, inspiration, breathing in
(hypernym) breath
(hyponym) gasp, pant
(part-holonym) breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation
(derivation) aspirate


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Aspiration (die)
n. aspiration, longing, ambition, goal, dream

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