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Antonyms for inhalation

Grammar : Noun

Spell : in-huh-ley-shuh n

Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn həˈleɪ ʃən

Definition of inhalation

Origin : 1620s, noun of action from past participle stem of Latin inhalare (see inhale).

As in absorption : noun assimilation, incorporation
As in whiff : noun smell of an odor
As in assimilation : noun absorption
As in breath : noun respiration
As in respiration : noun breathing
As in drag : noun a puff while smoking

Example sentences :

Inhalation and exhalation should be gradual and natural, not spasmodic.
Extract from : « The Ontario High School Reader » by A.E. Marty

With every inhalation he choked, filling his mouth and nostrils more with dust than with air.
Extract from : « The Octopus » by Frank Norris

The benefit derived from the inhalation of steam is considerable.
Extract from : « Special Report on Diseases of the Horse » by United States Department of Agriculture

Then it occurred to Cheenbuk to apply the power of suction instead of inhalation.
Extract from : « The Walrus Hunters » by R.M. Ballantyne

Give ether or chloroform by inhalation, and chloral internally.
Extract from : « Housekeeping in Old Virginia » by Marion Cabell Tyree

Bleaching is dangerous owing to the inhalation of chloral fumes.
Extract from : « Woman and Socialism » by August Bebel

Spirocide is administered by means of fumigation and inhalation.
Extract from : « The Propaganda for Reform in Proprietary Medicines, Vol. 2 of 2 » by Various

Usually by inhalation; 45—75 ♏, evaporated spontaneously in room.
Extract from : « Merck's 1899 Manual » by Merck & Co.

Of these the inhalation of clay and flint dust was the more important.
Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 16, Slice 3 » by Various

The inhalation of the vapour of a little tar liquefied by heat is said to often produce considerable relief.
Extract from : « Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I » by Arnold Cooley

Synonyms for inhalation

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