Inhalant

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Inhalant \In*hal"ant\, a. [Cf. F. inhalant.]
     Inhaling; used for inhaling.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:



  Inhalant \In*hal"ant\, n.
     An apparatus also called an {inhaler} (which see); also, that
     which is to be inhaled, especially a medicine taken by
     inhalation.
     [1913 Webster +PJC]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  inhalant
       adj : used in or intended for inhaling; "available in oral or
             inhalant forms"
       n 1: something that is inhaled
       2: a medication to be taken by inhaling it [syn: {inhalation}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  34 Moby Thesaurus words for "inhalant":
     balm, balsam, drops, drug, electuary, elixir, ethical drug,
     generic name, herbs, lincture, linctus, materia medica, medicament,
     medication, medicinal, medicinal herbs, medicine, mixture,
     nonprescription drug, officinal, patent medicine, pharmacon,
     physic, powder, preparation, prescription drug, proprietary,
     proprietary medicine, proprietary name, simples, syrup,
     theraputant, tisane, vegetable remedies