Meaning of the word inhaler in English

What does inhaler mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

inhaler

US /ɪnˈheɪ.lɚ/

UK /ɪnˈheɪ.lər/

a device for administering a drug by inhalation, especially for asthma or other respiratory conditions

Example:

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She always carries her inhaler for her asthma.

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The doctor prescribed a new inhaler for his chronic cough.

Synonym:

puffer nebulizer atomizer vaporizer

Related Word:

inhalation inhale