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humidify

[hyoo-mid-uh-fahy, yoo-] / hyuˈmɪd əˌfaɪ, yu- /




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The system boasted heat and flame detectors, fire retardant, a 2,500-gallon sprinkler system to soak the property and humidify the air for an hour, and autonomy from the power grid.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 17, 2025

Enriched oxygen, first bubbled through water to warm and humidify it, pumped mechanically into her lungs.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 23, 2021

The normally small-sized structures cleanse and humidify the air that passes through the nostrils into the lungs.

From Fox News • May 28, 2019

Its primary function is to receive the air from the external environment and filter, warm, and humidify it before it reaches the delicate lungs where gas exchange will occur.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015

If you’re out in cold weather, try to breathe through the nose, which helps humidify the air so the airways won’t dry out.

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2014