Inhaled vs Inhalation - What's the difference?
inhaled | inhalation |
(inhale)
To draw air into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.
To draw air or any form of gas (either in a pure form, or mixed with small particles in form of aerosols/smoke -sometimes stemming from a medicament) into the lungs, through the nose or mouth by action of the diaphragm.
(figuratively) To eat very quickly.
The act of inhaling.
* 1900 , , The House Behind the Cedars , Chapter I,
The substance (medicament) which is inhaled.
As a verb inhaled
is (inhale).As a noun inhalation is
the act of inhaling.inhaled
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Verb
(head)Anagrams
*inhale
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Verb
(inhal)- The hungry child inhaled her meal.
Synonyms
* (draw air into the lungs) inbreathe, breathe in, inspire * inbreathe, breathe in, inspireAntonyms
* (draw air into the lungs) outbreathe, breathe out, exhale, expire (archaic) * outbreathe, breathe out, exhaleDerived terms
* inhalation * French inhaleExternal links
* * *Anagrams
* ----inhalation
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(wikipedia inhalation)Noun
(en noun)- The girl stooped to pluck a rose, and as she bent over it, her profile was clearly outlined. She held the flower to her face with a long-drawn inhalation , then went up the steps, crossed the piazza, opened the door without knocking, and entered the house with the air of one thoroughly at home.