Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun inhalation

2 senses of inhalation

Sense 1
inhalation, inspiration, aspiration, intake, breathing in -- (the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing)
       => breath -- (the process of taking in and expelling air during breathing; "he took a deep breath and dived into the pool"; "he was fighting to his last breath")

Sense 2
inhalant, inhalation -- (a medication to be taken by inhaling it)
       => medicine, medication, medicament, medicinal drug -- ((medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease)