- Inhalant
- Inhalant In*hal"ant, n. An apparatus also called an {inhaler} (which see); also, that which is to be inhaled, especially a medicine taken by inhalation. [1913 Webster +PJC]
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Inhalant
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inhalant — ● inhalant, inhalante adjectif Pore inhalant, orifice d entrée de l eau et des proies chez les spongiaires. (Les pores inhalants sont petits et très nombreux.) ● inhalant, inhalante (expressions) adjectif Pore inhalant, orifice d entrée de l eau… … Encyclopédie Universelle
inhalant — inhalánt s. n., adj. m., pl. inhalánţi; f. sg. inhalántă, pl. inhalánte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic INHALÁN//T inhalantţi m. Preparat medicamentos folosit pentru inhalaţii. / … Dicționar Român
Inhalant — In*hal ant, a. [Cf. F. inhalant.] Inhaling; used for inhaling. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
inhalant — inhalant, ante (i na lan, lan t ) adj. Terme d anatomie et de physiologie. Quiabsorbe. Vaisseaux inhalants, vaisseaux dont on supposait l existence pour expliquer l absorption, et qu une observation plus rigoureuse a démontré ne pas exister … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
inhalant — 1825 (adj.), c.1830 (n.)., from L. inhalantem, prp. of inhalare (see INHALE (Cf. inhale)) … Etymology dictionary
inhalant — ► NOUN 1) a medicinal preparation for inhaling. 2) a solvent or other material producing vapour that is inhaled by drug abusers … English terms dictionary
inhalant — [in hāl′ənt] adj. [< L inhalans, prp. of inhalare] used in inhalation; inhaling n. a medicine or other substance to be inhaled as a vapor … English World dictionary
Inhalant — Inhalants are a broad range of drugs in the forms of gases, aerosols, or solvents which are breathed in and absorbed through the lungs. While some inhalant drugs are used for medical purposes, as in the case of nitrous oxide (a dental… … Wikipedia
inhalant — 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 co … Medical dictionary
inhalant — UK [ɪnˈheɪlənt] / US noun [countable] Word forms inhalant : singular inhalant plural inhalants medical a medicine or drug that you breathe into your lungs … English dictionary
