inhalant

[ in-hey-luhnt ]

/ ɪnˈheɪ lənt /

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noun

a medicine, allergen, or other substance that is inhaled.

any volatile substance, as nitrous oxide, butyl nitrite, toluene, gasoline, or paint thinner, capable of being inhaled, sometimes abused for its intoxicating effect.

inhaler.

adjective

used for inhaling.

Origin of inhalant

First recorded in 1815–25; inhale + -ant

Words nearby inhalant

inhabitancy, inhabitant, inhabitants, inhabited, inhabiter, inhalant, inhalation, inhalation analgesia, inhalation anesthesia, inhalation anesthetic, inhalation therapy

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Example sentences from the Web for inhalant

One method employed by Ugo da Lucca consisted of the use of an inhalant.
Old-Time Makers of Medicine|James J. Walsh
For consumption he provided an inhalant; for rheumatic conditions, a liniment.
Health Through Will Power|James J. Walsh

British Dictionary definitions for inhalant

inhalant

/ (ɪnˈheɪlənt) /

adjective

(esp of a volatile medicinal formulation) inhaled for its soothing or therapeutic effect

inhaling

noun

an inhalant medicinal formulation

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Medical definitions for inhalant

inhalant

[ ĭn-hā′lənt ]

adj.

Used in or for inhaling.

n.

Something that is inhaled, especially a drug that is delivered to the respiratory passages by a nebulizer or an aerosol container.

单词	inhalant
释义	inhalant [ in-hey-luhnt ] / ɪnˈheɪ lənt / SEE SYNONYMS FOR inhalant ON THESAURUS.COM noun a medicine, allergen, or other substance that is inhaled. any volatile substance, as nitrous oxide, butyl nitrite, toluene, gasoline, or paint thinner, capable of being inhaled, sometimes abused for its intoxicating effect. inhaler. adjective used for inhaling. Origin of inhalant First recorded in 1815–25; inhale + -ant Words nearby inhalant inhabitancy, inhabitant, inhabitants, inhabited, inhabiter, inhalant, inhalation, inhalation analgesia, inhalation anesthesia, inhalation anesthetic, inhalation therapy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for inhalant One method employed by Ugo da Lucca consisted of the use of an inhalant. Old-Time Makers of Medicine\|James J. Walsh For consumption he provided an inhalant; for rheumatic conditions, a liniment. Health Through Will Power\|James J. Walsh British Dictionary definitions for inhalant inhalant / (ɪnˈheɪlənt) / adjective (esp of a volatile medicinal formulation) inhaled for its soothing or therapeutic effect inhaling noun an inhalant medicinal formulation Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to inhalant opiate, shot, dope, gas, soporific, analgesic, anodyne, hypnosis, spinal, general anesthetic, local anesthetic, hypnotic, narcotic Medical definitions for inhalant inhalant [ ĭn-hā′lənt ] adj. Used in or for inhaling. n. Something that is inhaled, especially a drug that is delivered to the respiratory passages by a nebulizer or an aerosol container. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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inhalant

noun

adjective

Origin of inhalant

Words nearby inhalant

Example sentences from the Web for inhalant

British Dictionary definitions for inhalant

adjective

noun

Words related to inhalant

Medical definitions for inhalant

adj.

n.