INHALANT

inhalant

(adjective) inhaling or serving for inhalation; “an inhalant pore”

inhalant, inhalation

(noun) a medication to be taken by inhaling it

inhalant

(noun) something that is inhaled

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Adjective

inhalant

intended for inhaling

Noun

inhalant (plural inhalants)

something, especially a medication, that is inhaled

Source: Wiktionary


In*hal"ant, a. Etym: [Cf. F. inhalant.]

Definition: Inhaling; used for inhaling.

In*hal"ant, n.

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

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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