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A humidifier is a household appliance or device designed to increase the moisture level in the air within a room or an enclosed space. It achieves this by emitting water droplets or steam into the surrounding air, thereby raising the humidity.

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  • Overview
  • Humidification calculation
  • Prevention of low indoor humidity
  • Health treatment
  • Improved climate for material
  • Negative impact of overuse of humidifiers
  • Humidifiers
  • Natural humidifiers
  • Common sources
  • Homemade
  • Electric humidifiers
  • Evaporative humidifiers
  • Impeller humidifiers
  • Ultrasonic humidifiers
  • Steam Humidifiers
  • Tanks
  • Cleaning
  • Activated charcoal filter
  • Demineralization filter
  • Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI)
  • Water ionizer
  • Maintenance
  • Fixed-installation humidifiers
  • Drums
  • Disc wheels
  • Bypass flow-through
  • Spray mist
  • Invention
  • Additional types
  • Problems
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

A humidifier is a household appliance or device designed to increase the moisture level in the air within a room or an enclosed space. It achieves this by emitting water droplets or steam into the surrounding air, thereby raising the humidity.

thumb|Humidifier in an art museum in Augsburg, Germany

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