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humidifier
Sign in to saveA humidifier is a household appliance or device designed to increase the moisture level in the air within a room or an enclosed space. It achieves this by emitting water droplets or steam into the surrounding air, thereby raising the humidity.
Research
4,730 papers- Humidifier lung.QJM : monthly journal of the Association of Physicians · 2019
- Health Effects Associated With Humidifier Disinfectant Use: A Systematic Review for Exploration.Journal of Korean medical science · 2022
- Lessons From the Household Humidifier Disinfectant Tragedy (HHDT) With Focus on the Chemical Poisoning Surveillance System: Review and Recommendation.Journal of Korean medical science · 2024
- Humidifier Disinfectant-Associated Lung Injury: Six Years after the Tragic Event.Tuberculosis and respiratory diseases · 2017
- Infant skin care: updates and recommendations.Current opinion in pediatrics · 2019
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Encyclopedic overview
33 sectionsContents
- Overview
- Humidification calculation
- Prevention of low indoor humidity
- Health treatment
- Improved climate for material
- Negative impact of overuse of humidifiers
- Humidifiers
- Natural humidifiers
- Common sources
- Homemade
- Electric humidifiers
- Evaporative humidifiers
- Impeller humidifiers
- Ultrasonic humidifiers
- Steam Humidifiers
- Tanks
- Cleaning
- Activated charcoal filter
- Demineralization filter
- Ultraviolet germicidal irradiation (UVGI)
- Water ionizer
- Maintenance
- Fixed-installation humidifiers
- Drums
- Disc wheels
- Bypass flow-through
- Spray mist
- Invention
- Additional types
- Problems
- See also
- References
- External links
A humidifier is a household appliance or device designed to increase the moisture level in the air within a room or an enclosed space. It achieves this by emitting water droplets or steam into the surrounding air, thereby raising the humidity.
thumb|Humidifier in an art museum in Augsburg, Germany
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “humidifier” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.