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  • noun Alternative spelling of nebulizer.

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  • noun a dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine mist

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Examples

  • After grabbing my bags she took me to her place to pick up Benji and have a nebuliser for the asthma.

    Back home girliejones 2010

  • The school nurse reportedly administered the nebuliser and oxygen to Akriti.

    Delhi school faces ire Asthmatic student dies 2009

  • I have really bad asthma and have to use the nebuliser.

    sierrazen Diary Entry sierrazen 2005

  • The case hinged on the circumstances of 72-year-old Mary Flynn who suffers breathing problems and uses an electric nebuliser.

    WalesOnline - Home 2011

  • The case hinged on the circumstances of 72-year-old Mary Flynn who suffers breathing problems and uses an electric nebuliser.

    The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2011

  • When the eviction gets under way and electricity supplies are cut off, Mary has been told she will be given batteries to run Cornelius's nebuliser but she fears they won't be reliable enough to keep it going.

    The Guardian World News Patrick Barkham 2011

  • The only sound coming from the caravan was of Cornelius breathing heavily, with the help of a nebuliser.

    The Guardian World News Patrick Barkham 2011

  • The case hinged on the circumstances of 72-year-old Mary Flynn who suffers breathing problems and uses an electric nebuliser.

    Evening Standard - Home 2011

  • Mrs Flynn said that switching off the electricity would be a threat to her health as the power is needed to drive the nebuliser that helps her breathe.

    BBC News - Home 2011

  • Mrs Flynn suffers breathing problems and also uses an electric nebuliser.

    BBC News - Home 2011

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