Sternutation
[stur-nyuh-tey-shuh n] /ˌstɜr nyəˈteɪ ʃən/
noun
1.
the act of sneezing.
sternutation
/ˌstɜːnjʊˈteɪʃən/
noun
1.
a sneeze or the act of sneezing
sternutation ster·nu·ta·tion (stûr’nyə-tā’shən)
n.
The act of sneezing.
A sneeze.
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