nebulizing

Creating fine spray

Nebulizing is the process of converting a liquid into a mist.

It is used in the delivery of some medications to the lungs, where a nebulizing machine breaks up a liquid and mixes it with air so that it can be inhaled.

medical

aerosol

Mist in gas

respiratory · mist · droplets · asthma · COPD · medication · saline · treatment · bronchitis · cystic fibrosis

device

nebulizer

Mist-making breathing apparatus

reservoir · tubing · mouthpiece · chamber · portable · electric · vibrating · piston · atomizer · motor

industrial

spray

Dispersed liquid droplets

Categories
Opposites
physical state transformation

nebulizingcondensing

Reducing in volume

liquefying · solidifying · coalescing · consolidating · collecting

Family

nebulous, nebula, nebular, nebulize, nebulization

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