INHALER

n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

One who inhales.

2.
n.

An apparatus for inhaling any vapor or volatile substance, as ether or chloroform, for medicinal purposes.

3.
n.

A contrivance to filter, as air, in order to protect the lungs from inhaling damp or cold air, noxious gases, dust, etc.; also, the respiratory apparatus for divers.


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