aspirate

¹as·pi·rate

vt \ˈas-pə-ˌrāt\

as·pi·rat·edas·pi·rat·ing

Definition of ASPIRATE

1

: to draw by suction

2

: to remove (as blood) by aspiration <the portal vein is exposed and blood is aspirated with a 50-ml. syringe—Biological Abstracts>

3

: inhale <aspirated material into the respiratory tract—Anesthesia Digest>