Meaning

noun something that is inhaled

noun a medication to be taken by inhaling it

adjective inhaling or serving for inhalation

originEtymology tree English inhale Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English inhalant From inhale + -ant.

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