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    inhalation
    /ˌɪnhəˈleɪʃn/

    noun

    • 1. the action of inhaling or breathing in: "the inhalation of airborne particles"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishINHALATION | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Inhalation is the action of breathing air, smoke, or gas into your lungs. Learn more about the meaning, usage, and pronunciation of inhalation with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › InhalationInhalation - Wikipedia

    Inhalation (or inspiration) happens when air or other gases enter the lungs. Inhalation of air, as part of the cycle of breathing, is a vital process for all human life. The process is autonomic (though there are exceptions in some disease states) and does not need conscious control or effort.

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  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › inhalationINHALATION Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    The act of taking in breath. Inhalation results from the negative pressure in the lungs caused by contraction of the diaphragm, which causes it to move downwards and to expand the chest cavity. The resulting flow of air into the lungs restores a pressure equal to that of the atmosphere.

  6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › inhalationInhalation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Inhalation is the act or an instance of inhaling, or material to be taken in by inhaling. Learn more about the word history, examples, and related phrases of inhalation from Merriam-Webster.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINHALATION definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Inhalation is the process or act of breathing in, taking air and sometimes other substances into your lungs. It can also refer to a treatment for colds and other illnesses in which you dissolve substances in hot water and breathe in the vapour.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryINHALATION | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Inhalation is the action of breathing air, smoke, or gas into your lungs. Learn more about the meaning, pronunciation, and usage of inhalation with examples from various sources.

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › inhalationinhalation noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Inhalation is an act of taking air, smoke, gas, etc. into your lungs as you breathe. Learn how to pronounce, use and contrast inhalation with exhalation, and see example sentences from Oxford University Press.