nebulise

/ˈnɛbjʊˌaɪz/

Definitions

1. verb

to convert a solution into a fine spray, especially for inhalation in medicine, or to add fog or mist to a scene in photography or filmmaking

“The doctor asked me to nebulise the medication to help me breathe better.”

2. verb

to convert (a substance) into a fine spray

“The engineer nebulised the liquid to create a fine mist.”

3. verb

to add fog or mist to (a scene in photography or filmmaking)

“The director decided to nebulise the background of the scene to create a mystical atmosphere.”

4. noun

the act of nebulising

“The process of nebulisation was crucial in delivering the medication to the patient.”

5. noun

a fine spray or mist

“The nebulisation of the liquid created a fine mist that covered the entire room.”

Synonyms

  • atomise
  • mistify
  • spray

Antonyms

  • concentrate
  • solidify