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inhalation

(ɪnhəleɪʃən)
Word forms: plural 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 More Synonyms of inhalation
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.

inhalation in British English

(ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃən)
noun
1. 
the act of inhaling; breathing in of air or other vapours
2. 
an inhalant formulation

inhalation in American English

(ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃən)
noun
1. 
the act of inhaling
2. 
inhalant
Word origin
< pp. of L inhalare

Examples of 'inhalation' in a sentence
inhalation

Each presidential tweet or comment is followed by a dramatic inhalation of smelling salts.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
His partner is stable and parents suffered smoke inhalation.
The Sun (2017)
Two women escaped and were taken to hospital for treatment for smoke inhalation.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
They were taken to hospital for treatment for smoke inhalation.
The Sun (2016)
There could be fire, smoke inhalation and trauma injuries.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Warm steam inhalation - a hot shower or a steam room - can also ease congestion.
The Sun (2016)
The three victims died in hospital from brain injuries caused by smoke inhalation.
The Sun (2014)
She died of smoke inhalation and burns.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Six firefighters suffered smoke inhalation but no campers were injured.
The Sun (2009)
Most likely it has been taken in by the inhalation of mercury vapour.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
He had died of burns and smoke inhalation.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
She suffered minor smoke inhalation and was discharged from hospital last night.
The Sun (2013)
Most of the victims are said to have died from smoke inhalation.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
But dozens of people died from the effects of smoke inhalation.
The Sun (2010)
All of them died of smoke inhalation.
Christianity Today (2000)
Both died from inhalation of fumes.
The Sun (2010)
Three firefighters have suffered smoke inhalation.
The Sun (2016)
The only smell was the deep, cool inhalation of dawn.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Treatments feature organic products and the steam room offers salt inhalation, evoking the surrounding shores.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
Trapped inside, many of the workers died from smoke inhalation while others burnt to death.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Some also suffered smoke inhalation in the blaze on Monday night.
The Sun (2009)
There were no fatalities but at least 22 people suffered serious burns or smoke inhalation.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
She is suffering from smoke inhalation and burns to 7% of her body.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Most died from smoke inhalation rather than burns, police said.
The Sun (2015)
A post mortem examination found smoke inhalation caused the deaths.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
A man and a woman rescued from the roof suffered smoke inhalation.
The Sun (2012)
He was also burned and suffered smoke inhalation, but a pet dog belonging to the people in the cabin cruiser died.
The Sun (2014)
One person died of a heart attack and 11 others suffered smoke inhalation, two seriously.
The Sun (2006)
(noun) 
a complete cycle of inhalation and exhalation
Synonyms
breathing
breath
He took a deep breath and began to climb the stairs.
inspiration
inhaling

Additional synonyms

in the sense of breath
Definition
to speak softly
He took a deep breath and began to climb the stairs.
Synonyms
inhalation,
breathing,
pant,
gasp,
gulp,
wheeze,
exhalation,
respiration

Synonyms of 'inhalation'

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