difflation

A blowing apart or away.

Noun

  1. A blowing apart or away.
    • The famous author of the Commentary on the 12th of the first section of aphorisms, affirms, that the meat is proportioned to the difflation, and, Com. 15th, that there is a greater difflation in the winter-time,...

Origin

From Latin difflatio, from Latin difflare, difflatum (“to disperse by blowing”).

Forms

difflations