nebulizer

British

/ ˈnɛbjʊˌlaɪzə /

noun

Also called: inhalator. 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

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nebulizer Scientific

/ nĕb′yə-lī′zər /

A device that reduces liquid to an extremely fine cloud, especially used for delivering medication to the deep part of the respiratory tract.

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