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neb·u·lize N0043400 (nĕb′yə-līz′)tr.v. neb·u·lized, neb·u·liz·ing, neb·u·liz·es 1. To convert (a liquid) to a fine spray; atomize.2. To treat with a medicated spray. neb′u·li·za′tion (-lĭ-zā′shən) n.neb′u·liz′er n.nebulizer (ˈnɛbjʊˌlaɪzə) or nebulisern (Medicine) a device for converting a drug in liquid form into a mist or fine spray which is inhaled through a mask to provide medication for the respiratory system. Also called: inhalator ThesaurusNoun | 1. | nebulizer - a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mistatomiser, atomizer, nebuliser, sprayer, sprayairbrush - an atomizer to spray paint by means of compressed airdispenser - a container so designed that the contents can be used in prescribed amounts | Translationsnebulizer
nebulizer, nebuliser a device for converting a drug in liquid form into a mist or fine spray which is inhaled through a mask to provide medication for the respiratory system nebulizer
nebulizer [neb´u-līz″er] a device for dispensing liquid in a fine spray; types used include jet and ultrasonic nebulizers. Called also atomizer.small volume nebulizer a pneumatically powered device used to aerosolize medications for delivery to patients.ultrasonic nebulizer an electronic device that generates ultrasound waves that break up water into an aerosol mist.Venturi nebulizer a type of nebulizer used in aerosol therapy. The pressure drop of gas flowing through the venturi mask" >venturi mask draws liquid from a capillary tube; as the liquid enters the gas stream it breaks up into a spray of small droplets.neb·u·liz·er (neb'yū-līz'ĕr), A device used to reduce a liquid medication to extremely fine cloudlike particles; useful in delivering medication to deeper parts of the respiratory tract. See also: atomizer, vaporizer. nebulizer Medtalk A device that converts aqueous solutions containing medications into fine–±10 µm in diameter droplets, which is small enough to pass directly to the alveolineb·u·liz·er (neb'yū-lī-zĕr) A device used to disperse liquid medicine in a mist of extremely fine particles; useful in delivering medicine to the lower respiratory tract; used in biowarfare to disperse toxins or other harmful biologic agents. See also: atomizer, vaporizernebulizer (neb'u-li?zer) [L. nebula, mist] NEBULIZERAn apparatus for producing a fine spray or mist. This may be done by rapidly passing air through a liquid or by vibrating a liquid at a high frequency so that the particles produced are extremely small. See: aerosol; atomizer; vaporizer; illustrationultrasonic nebulizerAn aerosol produced by the action of a vibrating ultrasonic transducer under water.illustrationnebulizer A form of inhaler used mainly in the control and treatment of ASTHMA. Nebulizers deliver an aerosol of the active drug in water or other vehicle. Some are electrically operated.NebulizerA device that turns liquid forms of medicine into a fine spray that can be inhaled.Mentioned in: Antiasthmatic Drugs, Aspergillosis, Bronchodilatorsneb·u·liz·er (neb'yū-lī-zĕr) A device used to reduce a liquid medication to extremely fine cloudlike particles. nebulizer
Synonyms for nebulizernoun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mistSynonyms- atomiser
- atomizer
- nebuliser
- sprayer
- spray
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