# persufflation

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌpɜːrsəˈfleɪʃən/

## Definitions
1. The technique of gently streaming oxygenated air through the blood vessels of a chilled organ for the purpose of organ preservation.

## Etymology
From Latin persufflāre (“to blow through or upon”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/persufflation
