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flabellation

Meaning of "flabellation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF FLABELLATION

ˌflæbəˈleɪʃən


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FLABELLATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Flabellation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FLABELLATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of flabellation in the English dictionary

The definition of flabellation in the dictionary is the act of flabelling or fanning in a medical context to keep a wound cool.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FLABELLATION

calculation · cancellation · circulation · compilation · correlation · formulation · installation · insulation · isolation · legislation · manipulation · musculation · mutilation · population · regulation · relation · simulation · translation · ventilation · violation

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FLABELLATION

flab · flabbergast · flabbergasted · flabbier · flabbiest · flabbily · flabbiness · flabby · flabella · flabellate · flabelliform · flabellum · flaccid · flaccidity · flaccidly · flaccidness · flack · flacker · flackery · flacket

WORDS THAT END LIKE FLABELLATION

accreditation · action · administration · animation · application · association · certification · citation · combination · communication · confirmation · conversation · corporation · creation · decoration · destination · documentation · duration · education · evaluation · excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of flabellation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «flabellation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF FLABELLATION

Find out the translation of flabellation to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of flabellation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «flabellation» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

flabellation
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

flabellation
570 millions of speakers
en

English

flabellation
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

flabellation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

flabellation
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

flabellation
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

flabellation
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

flabella
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

flabellation
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Flabella
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

flabellation
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

flabellation
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

flabellation
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Flabella
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

flabellation
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

flabella
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

फिकट गुलाबी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

flabella
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

flabellation
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

flabellation
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

flabellation
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

flabellation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

flabellation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

flabellation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flabellation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

flabellation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of flabellation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FLABELLATION»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about flabellation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLABELLATION»

Discover the use of flabellation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to flabellation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, ...
The thorax, however, is more elongate, being somewhat gable-shaped; the posterior angles do not roject laterally so much, and the disk is piceous or black. he antennae have a greater tendency to flabellation. The scutellum is piceous or  ...
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Medical Lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science : ...
FINCKLE 314 FLABELLATION FINCKLE, Anethum. FINGER, Dicritm — f. Ring, Annular 6nger. FINIS ASPERiE ARTERLE, Larynx. FIOLE, Phiala. FIR-MOSS, UPRIGHT, Lycopodium se- lago — f. Scotch, Pinus sylvestris — f. Spruce, Norway ...
Robley Dunglison, 1845
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An Explanatory and Phonographic Pronouncing Dictionary of ...
A soft flexible state of I substance, which renders it oasily movenble and 'elrling to pressure. F ABBY, flibié, a. Soft; notfinn; easily shaken. FLABEL, flélfhl-l, 1|.. A fun . [ning. FLABELLATION,flib-$1-tifshfln, n. The act of fanFLABTLE, flibiil, 11.
William Bolles, 1853
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Biology and Ecology of Norway Spruce
The cone scales are deltoidal or spatulate, erect and wider than long, with rounded tops lacking flabellation and indentation or only slightly serrulate. The scales overlap by more than 3⁄4 inside each other. The cones of this variety are similar ...
Mark G. Tjoelker, Adam Boratynski, Wladyslaw Bugala, 2007
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An English Dictionary: Explaining the Difficult Terms ...
... ю endure the fire. Fixed ftars not varying their difiance from one ano ther -, end ( corruptly ) as Fixed flaw, comets from Fix, o. hair. Fiz gig, a Vart to ßrik P.]h?s as they fwim. Fiion, Fuifon, SC th Heart or natural Juice oj Herbs, 8cc. Flabellation ...
Elisha Coles, 1717
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The Superior Person's Second Book of Weird and Wondrous Words
"And now, my best beloved," you whisper to your viscer- otonic (q.v.) innamorata, "would you care for a little flabellation?" FLAGITIOUS a. <£ Grossly criminal, utterly disgraceful, shamefully wicked. Perhaps the ultimate in condemnatory ad-  ...
Peter Bowler, 1992
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A Dictionary of Entomology
... Little Spurthroated Grasshopper; Migratory Grasshopper; Nevada Sage Grasshopper; Packard Grasshopper; Striped Sand Grasshopper; Valley Grasshopper. FLABELLATION Noun. (Latin, flabellare I to fan + -tion I process.) Act of fanning.
‎2011
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The American Entomologist: An Illustrated Magazine of ...
The plumosity or flabellation of the antennae is on the contrary in the inverse proportion, that is to say, these genera in which the antenna? are plumose in the male, usually have small eyes. Where the eyes are large in both sexes, both sexes ...
Benjamin Dann Walsh, Charles Valentine Riley, George Vasey, 1868
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An universal etymological English dictionary. 21st [sic] ed
FLABELLATION, a fanning, an airing or firing Wind unto. L. FLACCES'CENCY [ affatteseere, L.] Lim- bernrst. Flagging. FLACCID [flateidat, L.] drooping, flags'.. w: -' »n!t, limber. FLACCTDITY, re'.ax.dness, Laxity, Want tf Firmness. FL.\CK.
Nathan Bailey, 1790
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Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
'To fizzle'—whence then—isafreq offizz; fizzy, the adjoffizz,n. flabbergast. SeeFLAP. flabby(whence flabbiness). See FLAP, para 2. flabellate (whence flabellation), flabellum; flageolet; flautist, flute; flout (v hence n). 1. The baseis L flāre, to blow ...
Eric Partridge, 2006

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLABELLATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term flabellation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Flabellation just means that you fan, Though my aunt caused a scene in Spokane When the temperature flared, And at church, she declared «Washington Post, Sep 14»
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66 Facts You May Not Have Known About The English Language
Flabellation is the use of a fan to cool something down. 23. Bamboozle derives from a French word, embabouiner, meaning "to make a baboon ... «Huffington Post, Jun 14»
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