inhalation

inhalation
noun
  1. the action of inhaling or breathing in
    吸入,吸入法
    [mass noun]the inhalation of airborne particles.
    空气中微粒的吸入。
    [count noun]with every inhalation air passes over the vocal cords.
    每次空气吸入都通过声带。
    ■(Medicine)the inhaling of medicines or anaesthetics in the form of a gas or vapour
    (医)(药品、麻醉剂的)吸入
    ■[count noun](Medicine)a preparation to be inhaled in the form of a vapour or spray
    (医)吸入药剂
语源
  1. early 17th cent.: from medieval Latin inhalatio(n-), from inhalare 'inhale'
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