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February 23, 2024
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| Preferred Name | Nebulizer | |
| Synonyms |
Nebulizer nebulizer |
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| Definitions |
A device for administration of medicinal substance(s) in form of a liquid mist to the patient airways. Nebulizer pumps air or oxygen through a liquid medicine to turn it into a vapor, which is then inhaled by the patient. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C28172 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
A device used to turn liquid into a fine spray.
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| code |
C28172
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| DEFINITION |
A device for administration of medicinal substance(s) in form of a liquid mist to the patient airways. Nebulizer pumps air or oxygen through a liquid medicine to turn it into a vapor, which is then inhaled by the patient.
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| FULL_SYN |
Nebulizer nebulizer
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| label |
Nebulizer
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| Legacy Concept Name |
Nebulizer
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| Preferred_Name |
Nebulizer
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C28172
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| Semantic_Type |
Medical Device
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0027524
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