different between inhaler vs inhales

English

Etymology

inhale +? -er

Noun

inhaler (plural inhalers)

1. One who inhales.
   • 1963, Consumers Union of United States, Consumer reports (volume 28, page 277)

     The exposure of the mouse lungs to smoke was, of course, relatively mild as compared with the exposure of the lungs of a human smoke-inhaler who gets true cancer.

2. (medicine) A device with a canister holding medicine (either in powder or gas form) which is sprayed and inhaled by the patient, often for treating asthma and other respiratory diseases.

Derived terms

• metered-dose inhaler
• dry powder inhaler

Translations

Anagrams

• hernial

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.na.le/
• Homophones: inhalé, inhalée, inhalées, inhalés, inhalez

Verb

inhaler

1. to inhale.

Conjugation

Further reading

• “inhaler” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Latin

Verb

inh?ler

1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of inh?l?

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

inhaler

1. imperative of inhalere

English

Verb

inhales

1. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of inhale

Anagrams

• Ashline, in leash

Catalan

Verb

inhales

1. second-person singular present indicative form of inhalar

French

Verb

inhales

1. second-person singular present indicative of inhaler
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of inhaler

Latin

Verb

inh?l?s

1. second-person singular present active subjunctive of inh?l?

Spanish

Verb

inhales

1. Informal second-person singular (tú) negative imperative form of inhalar.
2. Informal second-person singular (tú) present subjunctive form of inhalar.