1. a device used to inhale medicine or other substances into the lungs

Examples

• The doctor prescribed an inhalator for her asthma.
• He kept his inhalator in his backpack at all times.
• The nurse showed the patient how to use the inhalator properly.
• Steam inhalators can help relieve congestion.
• She forgot her inhalator at home and had trouble breathing.
• The new inhalator design makes it easier for children to use.