inhaler
noun
in·hal·er
in-ˈhā-lər 
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When their family is about to head out for an afternoon on their sailboat, Catherine is asked to grab Andrea’s inhaler.
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2026
It is inhaled in powder form, and typically administered using an inhaler device twice a day for five days.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
Advertisement As a result, parents rationed asthma inhalers.
—Uché Blackstock, Time, 23 Dec. 2025
Also, consider speaking with a healthcare provider about using your rescue inhaler 20 to 30 minutes before going outside in the cold weather.
—Susan Russell, Verywell Health, 23 Dec. 2025
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Sam Reed, Glamour, 9 Jan. 2026
It is inhaled in powder form, and typically administered using an inhaler device twice a day for five days.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 26 Dec. 2025
Advertisement As a result, parents rationed asthma inhalers.
—Uché Blackstock, Time, 23 Dec. 2025
Also, consider speaking with a healthcare provider about using your rescue inhaler 20 to 30 minutes before going outside in the cold weather.
—Susan Russell, Verywell Health, 23 Dec. 2025
See All Example Sentences for inhaler
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“Inhaler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inhaler. Accessed 27 Jan. 2026.
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inhaler
noun
in·hal·er
in-ˈhā-lər
1
: a device used in inhaling medicines (as those to treat asthma)
2
: one that inhales
Medical Definition
inhaler
noun
in·hal·er
in-ˈhā-lər
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