Inhaler meaning

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One that inhales.

An avid inhaler of aromatic pipe smoke.

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A device that produces a vapor to ease breathing or is used to medicate by inhalation, especially a small nasal applicator containing a volatile medicament.
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A person who inhales.
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A device for administering medicine in the form of a vapor by inhalation.
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One that inhales.

An inhaler of pipe smoke.

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A device that produces a vapor to ease breathing or is used to medicate by inhalation, especially a small nasal applicator containing a volatile medicament.
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One who inhales.
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(medicine) A device with a canister holding medicine (either in powder or gas form) which is sprayed and inhaled by the patient, often for treating asthma and other respiratory diseases.
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Origin of inhaler

inhale +‎ -er

Sentence Examples

  • The mode of administration is by an inhaler attached to an inhalation bag, which serves to break the force with which the oxygen issues from the cylinders in which it is sold in a compressed form.

  • Inhalations of thorium emanations produced from thorium nitrate through a wash-bottle inhaler are said to have a bactericidal action in diseases of the lungs.

  • The inhaler may have a spacer that holds the burst of medication until it is inhaled.

  • Inhaled medications have a special inhaler that meters the dose.

  • Students who are able to recognize symptoms requiring medication and know how to use their inhaler properly should be permitted to keep the medication with them.

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