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inhalation

[in-huh-lay-shuhn] / ˌɪn həˈleɪ ʃən /




NOUN
drag
Synonyms
NOUN
respiration
Synonyms




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Vegetation fires spreading beyond the immediate burn zone add perhaps hundreds of fatalities from burning, smoke inhalation and vehicle crashes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

The number of people going to emergency rooms with throat pain and concerns about smoke inhalation increased during this period.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

One person was treated for smoke inhalation and about 200 properties were also left without power.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Residents of Stourbridge were evacuated and some were treated for smoke inhalation after the fire there spread Thursday, the UK's hottest day of the year so far.

From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026

The horrible wrong scent of it was still in my hair, on my skin, inside my nose, so every inhalation carried it deeper inside me.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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