Inhaler
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Inhaler is a noun meaning One who inhales.
Meaning
One who inhales.
More Meanings
- (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.
Example Sentences
Gay peep shows -- adult magazines, movies, locker room, inhalers.
For years he'd made relatively light of it, referring to the little inhaler he had to use as his ‘puffer’.
The exposure of the mouse lungs to smoke was, of course, relatively mild as compared with the exposure of the lungs of a human smoke-inhaler who gets true cancer.
Word Forms
- inhalers
Synonyms for inhaler
Depending on context, synonyms include inhalator.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include inhalator, metered, product, inspirator, exhaler, ingester.
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