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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
sternutation /ˌstəːnjʊˈteɪʃ(ə)n/

▶noun formal the action of sneezing.

– derivatives
sternutatory adjective.

– origin ME: from L. sternutatio(n-), from sternutare, frequentative of sternuere ‘to sneeze’.

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