humidifier
noun
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Definition of humidifier
: a device for supplying or maintaining humidity
Examples of humidifier in a Sentence
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Studies show that the Amazon functions as a giant air conditioner and humidifier for South America, producing and recycling much of the water vapor that flows into the lower parts of the continent. — Herton Escobar, Science | AAAS, "There's no doubt that Brazil's fires are caused by deforestation, scientists say," 26 Aug. 2019 Reckitt has been battling various headwinds, including a cyberattack, failed innovations and protests in South Korea, where a humidifier disinfectant sold by the company killed more than 100 people. — Saabira Chaudhuri, WSJ, "U.S. Reaches $1.4 Billion Opioid-Drug Settlement With U.K.鈥檚 Reckitt," 11 July 2019 The right sleep mask, humidifier, and noise machine can help. — Megan Barber, Curbed, "Brilliant travel accessories that make hotel rooms feel like home," 21 June 2019 To reduce the temperature in a hot room any time of year, consider using a mist humidifier. — Jennifer Adams, https://www.inquirer.com, "Ask Jennifer Adams: How to avoid bedroom thermostat spats," 6 June 2019 Research published in Pediatrics found that humidifiers may actually be doing more harm than good, especially to infants. — Lindsey Campbell, House Beautiful, "19 Dangerous Household Items You Should Quit Using Immediately," 15 Feb. 2019 Using a humidifier and saline nasal spray is also helpful. — Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, "How to Share a Bed (And Still Sleep Through the Night)," 3 May 2019 The couple started working with heating/air conditioning company Trane, and their new home now features a whole-house humidifier and air cleaning system, along with an HVAC system that regulates temps in the garage. — Maddie Hiatt, House Beautiful, "What to Know about HGTV's Good Bones Season 4," 15 Apr. 2019 Both cool mist and warm steam humidifiers use a similar procedure, but some of the parts may differ. — Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, "How to Clean a Humidifier, According to the Good Housekeeping Institute," 4 Jan. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'humidifier.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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More Definitions for humidifier
humidifier
noun
English Language Learners Definition of humidifier
: a machine that adds moisture to the air in a room
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humidifier
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Medical Definition of humidifier
: a device for supplying or maintaining humidity
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