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nebulize

verb

  1. treat a patient with medicine using a nebulizer
  2. convert liquid into aerosol spray; atomize
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Wiktionary

verb

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

  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