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- [in-huh-ley-shuh n]
- /ˌɪn həˈleɪ ʃən/
- /ɪnhəˈleɪʃn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [in-huh-ley-shuh n]
- /ˌɪn həˈleɪ ʃən/
Definitions of inhalation word
- noun inhalation an act or instance of inhaling. 1
- noun inhalation an inhalant. 1
- noun inhalation The action of inhaling or breathing in. 1
- noun inhalation act of breathing in 1
- variable noun inhalation Inhalation is the process or act of breathing in, taking air and sometimes other substances into your lungs. 0
- countable noun inhalation An inhalation is a treatment for colds and other illnesses in which you dissolve substances in hot water and breathe in the vapour. 0
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Origin of inhalation
First appearance:
before 1615 One of the 41% oldest English words
First recorded in 1615-25; inhale + -ation
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Inhalation
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
inhalation popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 91% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
inhalation usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for inhalation
noun inhalation
- intake — the place or opening at which a fluid is taken into a channel, pipe, etc.
- digestion — the process in the alimentary canal by which food is broken up physically, as by the action of the teeth, and chemically, as by the action of enzymes, and converted into a substance suitable for absorption and assimilation into the body.
- consumption — The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them.
- saturation — the act or process of saturating.
- penetration — the act or power of penetrating.
Antonyms for inhalation
noun inhalation
- boredom — Boredom is the state of being bored.
- distraction — the act of distracting.
- lot — lot (def 14).
Top questions with inhalation
- inhalation occurs when the?
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- how to treat smoke inhalation?
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- what is exhalation and inhalation?
- how do you die from smoke inhalation?
- what to do after smoke inhalation?
- what is inhalation and exhalation?
- what happens to the diaphragm during inhalation?
- what is the process of inhalation and exhalation?
- describe how skeletal muscles are used for inhalation?
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