inhaler
Noun
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Noun
inhaler (plural inhalers)
- One who inhales.
- 1963, Consumers Union of United States, Consumer reports (volume 28, page 277)
- 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.
- 1963, Consumers Union of United States, Consumer reports (volume 28, page 277)
- (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.
- French: inhalateur
- German: Inhalator
- Portuguese: inalador, bombinha (informal)
- Russian: ингаля́тор
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