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nebulization

noun

neb·​u·​li·​za·​tion
variants or British nebulisation
1
: reduction of a medicinal solution to a fine spray
2
: treatment (as of respiratory diseases) by means of a fine spray

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“Nebulization.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/nebulization. Accessed 9 Dec. 2025.

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