inhalant

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This definition of exhalants is from the theory of Haller and others.

From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Cutter, Calvin

To cure—restore the balance of exhalants and absorbents, With squill, blue-pill, and other means to soothe the patient’s torments.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, November 20, 1841 by Various

The external exhalants terminate on the skin and mucous membranes; the internal in the cellular and medullary tissues.

From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Cutter, Calvin

Secretions are constantly maintained, during life, from the serous membrane, by the action of the internal exhalants.

From A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) by Cutter, Calvin