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nebulize

The English word “nebulize” has 2 meanings listed here.

verb

  1. To convert liquid into a fine spray of aerosols, by using a nebulizer; to atomize
  2. To treat a patient with medicine applied using a nebulizer

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin nebula (“little cloud, mist”) + -ize.

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