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nasal spray

American  

noun

  1. a liquid medication that can be atomized and inhaled into or through the nose.


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Pupils from reception to Year 11 in England are eligible for a flu vaccination nasal spray at their school.

From BBC

Children aged between two and five and at school age also receive immunisation administered as a nasal spray.

From BBC

She noted that ongoing studies are investigating whether oxytocin nasal spray could serve as either a stand-alone or supplementary treatment for a wide range of mental and physical conditions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Australian health officials are promoting free flu vaccinations for children that don’t require an injection, but are administered by nasal spray.

From Los Angeles Times

Those age 65 and up are eligible for a higher-dose version, and kids and adults between age 2 and age 49 are eligible to get vaccinated via the FluMist nasal spray, rather than a needle injection.

From Los Angeles Times