Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for inhalation. Search instead for Inhalations.
Definitions

inhalation

[in-huh-ley-shuhn] / ˌɪn həˈleɪ ʃən /




NOUN
drag
Synonyms
NOUN
respiration
Synonyms




Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

The number of people going to emergency rooms with throat pain and concerns about smoke inhalation increased during this period.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

One person was treated for smoke inhalation and about 200 properties were also left without power.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Residents of Stourbridge were evacuated and some were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire there spread Thursday, the UK's hottest day of the year so far.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

Standard procedure mandates that anyone suspected of smoke inhalation receives a bronchoscopic examination of their airways.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

For a century or more after Pott’s discovery there seems to have been little further realization that certain of the chemicals in the human environment could cause cancer by repeated skin contact, inhalation, or swallowing.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




Vocabulary lists containing inhalation


Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Dictionary.com's Learning Companion

Go beyond just looking up words.
Remember them forever with VocabTrainer.

Start training