politzerization
English edit
Etymology edit
Politzer + -ization, named after Ádám Politzer of Vienna, who first practiced it.
Noun edit
politzerization (countable and uncountable, plural politzerizations)
- (medicine) The inflation of the middle ear by blowing air up the nose during the act of swallowing.
References edit
- “politzerization”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.