nebule

Definitions

1. A decorative wavy or curly pattern; moulding of an undulating or wavy form.
2. A single dose intended to be taken using a nebulizer.

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Examples

“The most common mouldings are the billet, the nail-head, the chevron, the zig-zag or embattled frette, hatchet, nebule, star, rope, beak-head, dog-tooth, and, occasionally, different sorts of foliage, as the vine[…]”

“The nave and aisles and west transept have⟳ a nebule corbel-tabling under the eaves. The aisle windows are large octofoiled circles. A huge square tower rises over the middle bay of the west transept. On each side are two large Middle-Pointed windows of three lights,[…]”

“They consisted of cauls or close⟳ caps, in the last⟳ instance made of net-work, in which the hair was confined round the face⟳, and sometimes allowed to fall⟳ on the shoulders also; the ornamented fronts of the nebule and zigzag headdresses which are seen on brasses are probably intended to represent⟳ frills.”

“They have⟳ plain square bases; and the round capitals, of no great projection, have⟳ mouldings different in the different pillars, in their way as interesting a piece of detail as an in the minster. The first on the south side, reconing from the west, and the last⟳ on the north have⟳ the cable, and the others the lozenge, nebule, and hatchet. But most remarkable is the fifth on the south side with a series of four—the beaded cable, lotus leaf, triple nebule, and lozenge.”

“The period of the nebule head-dress trends somewhat upon the reign of the succeeding monarch, inasmuch as it lasted from 1350 to 1380.”

“For exaample, leachables from glues used to apply⟳ labels to the outer wraps of nebule formulations were being found inside the nebule formulation.”

“Place⟳ contents of nebule in bottom of nebule bowl, fix⟳ to face⟳ mask and apply⟳ oxygen or air to mask at 6–8 L/min flow⟳ rate.”

“High dose: 1.25 mg per nebule every 6 to 8 hours if symptoms are acute or unresponsive to low dose.”

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