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Valsalva(dictionary)
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valsalva's manoeuvre (medicine) and quail 1, noun (oh)


valsalva's manoeuvre (medicine)


valsalva's manoeuvre
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quail 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: quaille, from Medieval Latin quaccula]
a small fat bird with a short tail that is hunted for Food or sport, or the meat from this bird