Inhalation

Word INHALATION
Character 10
Hyphenation in ha la tion
Pronunciations /ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃən/

Definitions and meanings of "Inhalation"

What do we mean by inhalation?

The act or an instance of inhaling. noun

An inhalant. noun

The act of inhaling; inspiration; an indrawing, as of air or medicinal vapors into the lungs. noun

In pharmacy, a preparation intended to be inhaled in the form of vapor. noun

The act of inhaling; also, that which is inhaled. noun

The act of inhaling noun

The substance (medicament) which is inhaled. noun

The act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing noun

A medication to be taken by inhaling it noun

The act of inhaling; inbreathing.

The substance (medicament) which is inhaled.

To breath in. Also, an incorrect spelling of annihilation, coined by Kyle Wright. Especially useful when combined with the word funtional, to produce the band name Functional Inhalation, which is the only band (other than perhaps an orchestra) to contain more members than Slipknot. Urban Dictionary

Something that Obama did and Clinton didn't. Urban Dictionary

Plastic devices containing bronchiodialaiting drugs (salbutamol sulphate being the most common) that relieve bronchospasm in asthmatic people. May also be prescribed to relieve chest pains for people with a Chronic Pulmonary Obstructive Disease. Also, there are inhalers that contain corticosteroids that can help prevent attacks amongst asthmatic people and are used to help stimulate the lung tissues of those with other chronic conditions or diseases such as emphesyma. Urban Dictionary

1) when you breathe something like air or smoke into your lungs 2) to eat something very quickly Urban Dictionary

To breathe in, preferably weed smoke Urban Dictionary

A poison/drug that people sniff, bag or snort Urban Dictionary

Something that Obama did and Clinton didn't. Urban Dictionary

(U.S.) Eat without pausing to chew. Urban Dictionary

When a person seams attractive from behind but when they turn around are ugly causing a short sharp inhalation of air Urban Dictionary

To consume great quantities of food quickly- usually as a result of starvation or long term deprivation of a particular food. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Inhalation

The word "inhalation" in example sentences

Even after evacuation, long-term inhalation of ash and exposure to fluorine may result in reduced productivity. ❋ Unknown (2009)

His Nikes compressed on the asphault and the sound of his inhalation was the only noise on the country road. ❋ Unknown (2005)

As Doctor Larry Bush just related, they believe this was contracted in the general area of Lantana, Florida, but nevertheless, federal officials sparing no expense and no time to try to find everything they can about where this man, where he traveled, and what he might have ingested or what he might have breathed that could have given him this -- what is described as inhalation anthrax -- Bill. ❋ Unknown (2001)

In many cases of extraction of the temporary teeth of children, I make them at the instant I grasp the tooth take _one_ very violent inhalation, which is sufficient. ❋ Various (N/A)

Hiccups, more officially referred to as singultus, from Latin - to catch your breath while sobbing are repeated, spasmodic contractions of the diaphragm causing a quick inhalation, which is then cut short by an involuntary closing of the glottis. ❋ M.D. By LISA SANDERS (2011)

On autopsy, the cause looked for all the world like anthrax, in the same unusual form - so-called inhalation anthrax - that terrified the nation in 2001. ❋ By GINA KOLATA (2011)

EPA allowed toxic chemicals to harm poor Katrina victims: A GAO report revealed that EPA publicly downplayed the risk of asbestos inhalation, which is often released during home demolition, to city residents and failed to deploy air monitors in predominantly African-American neighborhoods. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Also, Tony, remember, we heard from state officials, law enforcement officials there may be some kind of inhalation risk around here. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The first move a writer generally needs to make is a kind of inhalation, a gathering. ❋ Bruce Schauble (2007)

A school has been evacuated, as well, as a precaution because there's some kind of inhalation risk. ❋ Unknown (2007)

CSX, the company that operates, even though they said they didn't exactly know what the contents were in those tankers, they are at least telling officials that we do believe that possibly whatever is on there does pose some kind of inhalation risk. ❋ Unknown (2007)

They don't know the contents right now, according to Kentucky State Police, the company hasn't said exactly what the contents are, but the operator says that they may pose some kind of inhalation hazard. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Eleven had inhalation which is usually quite lethal. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Apparently (as it stands right now), two to three people at least were exposed to laboratory-prepared 'inhalation' Anthrax this way. ❋ Kevynwight (2001)

Besides vector bites, it is capable of infecting the hosts via a variety of other routes such as inhalation, direct contact, ingestion of contaminated food or water. ❋ Konstantin Kadzhaev Et Al. (2009)

As for the temporary prolongations or pseudopodia which the amoeba seems to make, they would be not so much given out by it as attracted from it by a kind of inhalation or suction of the surrounding medium. [ ❋ Henri Bergson (1900)

"I am going to [launch] the [nukes] in my backyard [silos], thus causing the inhalation of the entire world!!" ❋ Anaksunaman (2004)

Bill Clinton: When I was in England, I experimented with marijuana [a time or two], and I didn't like it. I didn't inhale and never [tried it] again. Barack Obama: Look, [when I was a kid], I inhaled... frequently... that was the point! ❋ Minuteman (2008)

That girl was having another [asthma attack] and so she [had to] use her [blue] inhaler. ❋ Jonny3 (2006)

the guys inhaled some [reefer] and got mad [munchies] so they inhaled the food [in the house]. ❋ Willkelly (2005)

to [inhale] [weed smoke] is to [enjoy] life ❋ Clickmast (2007)

I'm [bagging] this! *sniffs* *dies* Doctor hmmm must've [bagged] it. It was an [inhalant]. ❋ Don't Die! (2011)

Bill Clinton: When I was in England, I experimented with marijuana [a time or two], and I didn't like it. I didn't inhale and never [tried it] again. Barack Obama: Look, [when I was a kid], I inhaled... frequently... that was the point! ❋ Tumbler (2008)

I was so [hungry] [I just] inhaled that [Big Mac]. ❋ CougarSW2 (2004)

thought [this girl] [walking] in front of me was hot but she [turned around] and was a inhaler ❋ Paulissh1t (2010)

[I've been] inhaling [chocolates] for an [entire] week! ❋ Zazakaza (2011)

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