inhalation anesthetic
Noun
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A gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled (synset 103575989)
is a type of: general anaesthetic, general anesthetic - an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousnesssubtypes:
- chloroform, trichloromethane - a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic
- cyclopropane - a colorless flammable gas sometimes used as an inhalation anesthetic
- diethyl ether, divinyl ether, ether, ethoxyethane, ethyl ether, vinyl ether - a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic
- halothane - a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures
- isoflurane - a widely used inhalation anesthetic
- laughing gas, nitrous oxide - inhalation anesthetic used as an anesthetic in dentistry and surgery
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