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Synonyms for nebulizer

Most common

spray sprayer atomizer

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    A device used to convert liquid into a fine spray of aerosols, by means of oxygen, compressed air, or ultrasonic vibration.

Related words

Word family
nebulize nebulization
Other spellings
nebuliser UK

Forms

Plural
nebulizers → atomizers, sprays, sprayers…

Example sentences

  • spray Dad used spray starch to stiffen his dress shirts.
  • sprayer I crashed in that sprayer plane in 2003.
  • atomizer Diluting the mixture, he screwed on the atomizer and sprayed it on his wrist.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
nebulizerrising
sprayfalling
sprayerfalling
atomizerfalling

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

5 letters
spray1
7 letters
sprayer2
8 letters
atomizer4, atomiser

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (sprayer2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
nébuliseur
Italiano
nebulizzatore