inhalation
noun
1 inhalation
The act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing.
synonyms: aspiration, breathing in, inspiration, intake.
Roget 296: reception; admission, admittance, entree, importation; introduction, intromission; immission†, ingestion, imbibation†, introception†, absorption, ingurgitation†, inhalation; ... show more
Dutch: aspiratie, inademing, inhalatie
Polish: wdech
2 inhalation
A medication to be taken by inhaling it.
synonym: inhalant.
Moby thesaurus: Aqua-Lung, air current, artificial respiration, aspiration, asthmatic wheeze, breath, breath of air, breathing, broken wind, cough, crosscurrent, current, current of air, downdraft, draft, exhalation, expiration, exsufflation, fall wind, flow of air ... show more.
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