Inhale \In*hale"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Inhaled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Inhaling}.] [L. inhalare to breathe upon; pref. in- in + halare to breathe: cf. F. inhaler. Cf. {Exhale}.] To breathe or draw into the lungs; to inspire; as, to inhale air; -- opposed to exhale.
Martin was walking forth to inhale the fresh breeze of the evening. --Arbuthnot.
Cigarettes are a lot more dangerous to heart and lungs than cigars, but many women inhale them deeply.
Kathleen Kreiss, who heads the occupational medicine division at the National Jewish Center for Immunology and Respiratory Medicine, says workers who inhale the dust or fumes may develop chronic beryllium disease, which can be disabling or fatal.
Scientists are patterning the system after Earth: Plants take nutrition from manure and other waste products and produce food. Humans inhale oxygen and exhale carbon dioxide; plants use the carbon dioxide and produce oxygen.
These test animals inhale concentrations of formaldehyde up to 15 parts per million (ppm) for long durations throughout their confined lifetimes.