Meaning

2 senses

  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

Origin

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

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

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Forms

nebulizes, nebulizing, nebulized, nebulized
Base formnebulize · to nebulize
3rd person singularnebulizes
Present participlenebulizing
Past simplenebulized
Past participlenebulized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theynebulize
he, she, itnebulizes

Past simpleLesson

all personsnebulized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave nebulized
he, she, ithas nebulized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill nebulize

Word family

2 related words
Relatedpulverizevaporize

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
neatB2neatlynebulanebulousnecessarilyB2necessaryA2
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