I. (ˈ)in|hālənt, ənˈh- noun
( -s )
Etymology: inhale (I) + -ant (n. suffix)
: something (as an allergen, an anesthetic vapor, or a medicated nasal spray) that is inhaled
II. adjective
also in·hal·ent “
Etymology: inhale (I) + -ant or -ent (adjective suffixes)
1. : used for inhaling or constituting an inhalant
inhalant allergens
2. : incurrent
inhalant pores