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Webster 1913 Edition
Inhalation
Inˊha-la′tion
,Noun.
[Cf. F.
inhalation
.] The act of inhaling; also, that which is inhaled.
Definition 2024
Inhalation
Inhalation
See also: inhalation
German
Noun
Inhalation f (genitive Inhalation, plural Inhalationen)
- the act of inhaling
- the substance (medicament) which is inhaled
inhalation
inhalation
See also: Inhalation
English
Noun
inhalation (countable and uncountable, plural inhalations)
- The act of inhaling; inbreathing.
- 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, The House Behind the Cedars, Chapter I,
- The girl stooped to pluck a rose, and as she bent over it, her profile was clearly outlined. She held the flower to her face with a long-drawn inhalation, then went up the steps, crossed the piazza, opened the door without knocking, and entered the house with the air of one thoroughly at home.
- 1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, The House Behind the Cedars, Chapter I,
- The substance (medicament) which is inhaled.
Translations
the act of inhaling
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the substance which is inhaled
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