Definition of INHALER

inhaler

Meanings

Plural: inhalers

Noun

  • a dispenser that produces a chemical vapor to be inhaled in order to relieve nasal congestion
  • One who inhales.
  • A device with a canister holding medicine (either in powder or gas form) which is sprayed and inhaled by the patient, often for treating asthma and other respiratory diseases.

Origin / Etymology

From inhale + -er.

Synonyms

inhalator

Scrabble Score: 10

inhaler is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
inhaler is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
inhaler is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

inhaler is a valid Words With Friends word