dry powder inhaler

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dry powder inhaler

noun dry powder inhalers

A device with a canister holding a medicine in a dry powder form, ready to be sucked or sprayed out as aerosols, with the purpose of being inhaled by a patient into the lungs, commonly used for the treatment of asthma and other types of respiratory diseases.
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@misc{dry_powder_inhaler_2026,
  title = {dry powder inhaler},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/dry%20powder%20inhaler},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}