φύσημα — meaning in English

English meaning

• murmur noun A soft, low, indistinct sound.
• puff noun A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.

Senses

φύσημα is used for these senses in English:

• murmur (cardiology, medicine) The sound made by any condition which produces a noisy, or turbulent, flow of blood through the heart.
• puff (countable) A sharp exhalation of a small amount of breath through the mouth.

murmur — full definition

1. noun A soft, low, indistinct sound.
2. verb To speak in a low, quiet, and hard-to-make-out voice.
3. noun An unusual sound made by blood flowing through the heart, sometimes signaling a heart condition.

puff — full definition

1. noun A short burst of breath, air, or smoke.
2. verb To breathe quickly and heavily, especially from exertion.
3. verb To swell or inflate, often followed by "up."
4. verb To praise something excessively, especially for promotional purposes.

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