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Glossary · By Bedside CSO (Chief Sex Officer)

Air pulse

Also called: clit sucker, pressure wave, suction toy

Definition

A toy with a small soft mouth that pushes and pulls air in quick rhythmic waves over the clitoris. Nothing touches the glans directly except the rim, so it feels like a pulsing, sucking sensation rather than a vibration.

Why it matters when you shop

Air pulse is the go-to for people who find direct buzzing too intense or who want a fast, focused orgasm. Check that the nozzle is replaceable or easy to rinse, and that the seal fits you; a small nozzle on a larger body loses the effect.

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