insufflation (technique)

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Technique of blowing for the purpose of coloring or decorating. An example is in decorating porcelain, where powdered pigment is blown through a hollow tube, passing through a piece of gauze attached at the other end to ensure that the pigment spreads evenly.
insufflation
Accepted term: 03-Feb-2025