vaporizer

Meanings

Plural: vaporizers

Noun

a device that puts out a substance in the form of a vapor (especially for medicinal inhalation)
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid.
A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid solution with medicine. The produced vapor condensates into fine aerosols, forming a mist inside the device, to be inhaled by the patient for delivery of the medicine into the lungs.

Origin / Etymology

From vaporiz(e) + -er.

Synonyms

vaporiser

Scrabble Score: 23

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

Words With Friends Score: 25

vaporizer is a valid Words With Friends word