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What is the definition or description of: nebulizer?
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Mists medication: A nebulizer is a machine that turns a liquid into a mist. It is usually used for medications for asthma, cystic fibrosis, and copd, so that the medications can be inhaled into the lungs.
Answered 8/18/2013
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