单词 | inhalation |
释义 | inhalation (ɪnhəleɪʃən ) Word forms: inhalations 1. variable noun Inhalation is the process or act of breathing in, taking air and sometimes other substances into your lungs. [formal] ...a complete cycle of inhalation and exhalation. They were taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation. Accidental inhalation of the powder can be harmful. Take several deep inhalations. Synonyms: breathing, breath, inspiration, inhaling 2. countable noun An inhalation is a treatment for colds and other illnesses in which you dissolve substances in hot water and breathe in the vapour. Inhalations can soothe and control the cough. Inhalations of menthol may do the trick. Collocations: steam inhalation Drink six to eight glasses of lukewarm water a day and try steam inhalation. The Sun Warm steam inhalation - a hot shower or a steam room - can also ease congestion. The Sun Steam inhalations and decongestants may help if you've had a cold. The Sun Acute sinusitis can be treated with steam inhalations, while paracetamol will help relieve pain and a high temperature (if present). Times, Sunday Times Another recommended steam inhalations and told me to use a face mask over a bowl of boiling water with a few drops of eucalyptus. Times, Sunday Times |
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