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Inhalers

Definition:

An inhaler is a medical device used for delivering medication directly to the lungs or nasal passages. Designed for inhalation, it is commonly used to treat conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or allergies.

Senses:

1. Noun: A device containing a pressurized canister of medication, used to administer a measured dose of medication directly into the lungs or nasal passages.
2. Plural noun: Medications in the form of aerosolized or powdered substances, which are meant to be inhaled.

Usage:

1. As a noun:
- I always carry my inhaler with me in case I have an asthma attack.
- The doctor prescribed a new type of inhaler for my allergies. 2. As a plural noun:
- Inhalers can be lifesaving for individuals with severe respiratory conditions.
- The pharmacy ran out of inhalers, so I had to wait to get my prescription filled.

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