NOUN | artifact | halothane | a nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia |
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Meaning | A nonflammable inhalation anesthetic that produces general anesthesia; used along with analgesics and muscle relaxants for many types of surgical procedures. | |
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Broader | inhalation anesthetic, inhalation anaesthetic, inhalation general anesthetic, inhalation general anaesthetic | A gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled |
Spanish | halotano | |
Catalan | halotà, halotano |
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