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inhalation

[in-huh-ley-shuhn] / ˌɪn həˈleɪ ʃən /




NOUN
drag
Synonyms
NOUN
respiration
Synonyms




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Public records obtained by The Times showed that, as the fire burned for eight days, the number of patients who went to nearby hospitals reporting throat pain and concerns about smoke inhalation spiked.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Six other firefighters farther north in Staffordshire were taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation and heat exhaustion battling similar blazes there, the fire service said.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

There were no "serious injuries" from the fire, with most patients treated for smoke inhalation, Libya's Ambulance and Emergency Service said on Tuesday.

From BBC Aug. 11, 2026

I spoke with two South Hall residents, Dario Wynerman and Shevockie Bloodworth, who believed they had suffered smoke inhalation.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

The first inhalation felt like a lungful of razors.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby




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