eventilation

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eventilation

  1. (obsolete) The act of eventilating; discussion.
    • 1744, George Berkeley, Siris:
      [It is an opinion of some moderns] that it [vital flame] requires constant eventilation, through the trachea and pores of the body for the discharge of a fuliginous and excrementitious vapour.