vaporizer
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- vaporiser (UK)
- vapouriser (UK)
- vapourizer
Etymology edit
Noun edit
vaporizer (plural vaporizers)
- A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid.
- Vaporizers are used in electronic cigarettes to simulate smoke.
- (medicine) A device with a heating element, used to vaporize a liquid solution with medicine. The produced vapor condensates into fine aerosols, forming a mist inside the device, to be inhaled by the patient for delivery of the medicine into the lungs.
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heating element device
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device
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