Inhalation

Similar term(s): inhale.

The act of breathing.

A hazardous substance can enter the body by inhaling an airborne substance or contaminant in the form of gas, fumes mists, vapors, dusts, or aerosols. Once inhaled, contaminants can be deposited in the lungs and/or transported into the blood.

Source: GreenFacts

Aerosol - Exposure - Route of exposure

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