[
US
/ˌɪnˈheɪɫənt/
]
[ UK /ɪnhˈælənt/ ]
[ UK /ɪnhˈælənt/ ]
NOUN
- a medication to be taken by inhaling it
- something that is inhaled
ADJECTIVE
-
inhaling or serving for inhalation
an inhalant pore
How To Use inhalant In A Sentence
- The fourth and final group of addictive substances includes anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS); inhalants like nitrous oxide, amyl nitrate, and solvents; phenyl cyclohexyl piperidine (PCP), which is also known as “Angel Dust”; and Ketamine. Helping the Addict You Love
- In addition, abuse of inhalants is a risk factor for the subsequent use of other illicit substances.
- According to the study released Monday by the Department of Health and Human Services, almost 1 million youths aged 12 to 17 used some kind of inhalant in 2007. Undefined
- Teenagers who use inhalants may have chapped lips or faces, paint stains on their hands and clothes, runny noses, a funny odor on their breath, or bloodshot eyes.
- Because inhalant use is prevalent, and inhalants are easily accessible and life-threatening, e.g., can cause brain injury and speech impairment, it is critical to understand the factors associated with this drug use behavior.
- Some have lost sons and daughters to PVS from drug abuse, mostly of the inhalant variety. Cougar
- The most common drug abuse disorders involved marijuana, followed by cocaine, amphetamines, hallucinogens, opioids, sedatives, tranquilizers, and inhalants.
- In this study, drug use is defined as any reported use of hallucinogens, marijuana, heroin, stimulants, cocaine, inhalants, sedatives, analgesics, or tranquilizers in the year prior to the interview.
- Fine inhalant ostia are numerous and are dermal openings of small inhalant canals that locally extend from the dermal surface into the sponge for about half its thickness.
- Brianispongia has numerous inhalant ostia or pores and scattered exhalant exopores, as in the Wyoming sponge.