inflating — in·flate || ɪn fleɪt v. expand; widen; fill with air or gas; swell; increase; cause inflation, raise price … English contemporary dictionary
self-inflating — /sɛlf ɪnˈfleɪtɪŋ/ (say self in flayting) adjective automatically inflating, as of an air bed, tyre, etc …
self-inflating bag — a device for delivering emergency artificial ventilation by means of a tight fitting face mask, a laryngeal mask, or an endotracheal tube (see intubation). It consists of a stiff plastic bag, which is squeezed to deliver its gas contents into the … Medical dictionary
self-inflating bag — a device for delivering emergency artificial ventilation by means of a tight fitting face mask, a laryngeal mask, or an endotracheal tube (see intubation). It consists of a stiff plastic bag, which is squeezed to deliver its gas contents into the … The new mediacal dictionary
puffing up — inflating, filling with gas; being inflated … English contemporary dictionary
Inflation (cosmology) — Inflation model and Inflation theory redirect here. For a general rise in the price level, see Inflation. For other uses, see Inflation (disambiguation). Physical cosmology … Wikipedia
Cosmic inflation — In physical cosmology, cosmic inflation is the idea that the universe passed through a phase of exponential expansion that was driven by a negative pressure vacuum energy density. [Liddle and Lyth (2000) and Mukhanov (2005) are recent cosmology… … Wikipedia
Balloon modelling — A balloon artist in Vienna, Austria Balloon modelling or balloon twisting is the shaping of special modelling balloons into almost any given shape, often a balloon animal. People who create balloon animals and other twisted balloon sculptures are … Wikipedia
AUF membership scandal — The AUF membership scandal refers to the police investigation and subsequent court case in Norway in early 1998 where four members of AUF stood accused of deliberately inflating membership numbers of their organization in order to receive… … Wikipedia
Bag valve mask — A bag valve mask (also known as a BVM or Ambu bag) is a hand held device used to provide ventilation to a patient who is not breathing or who is breathing inadequately. The device is a normal part of a resuscitation kit for trained professional,… … Wikipedia
