Lexic.us

Definition of Inhalant

1. Adjective. Inhaling or serving for inhalation. "An inhalant pore"

2. Noun. Something that is inhaled.

3. Noun. A medication to be taken by inhaling it.

Definition of Inhalant

1. a. Inhaling; used for inhaling.

2. n. An apparatus also called an inhaler (which see); that which is to be inhaled.

Definition of Inhalant

1. Adjective. intended for inhaling ¹

2. Noun. something, especially a medication, that is inhaled ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Inhalant

1. something that is inhaled [n -S]

Medical Definition of Inhalant

1. 1. That which is inhaled; a remedy given by inhalation. 2. A drug (or combination of drugs) with high vapor pressure, carried by an air current into the nasal passage, where it produces its effect. 3. Group of products consisting of finely powdered or liquid drugs that are carried to the respiratory passages by the use of special devices such as low pressure aerosol containers. Synonym: insufflation. See: inhalation, aerosol. Origin: see inhalation (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inhalant

inhabitativeness inhabited inhabiter inhabiters inhabitest inhabiteth inhabiting inhabitiveness inhabitor inhabitors

inhabitress inhabitresses inhabits inhabitting inhalable inhalant (current term) inhalants inhalation inhalation anaesthesia inhalation anaesthetic

inhalation analgesia inhalation anesthesia inhalation anesthetic inhalation anthrax inhalation exposure inhalation general anaesthetic inhalation general anesthetic inhalation therapy inhalational inhalational injury

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