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Record 1 2012-01-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anesthesia and Recovery
DEF

[USP] a colorless, flammable gas with a characteristic odor and pungent taste that is an inhalational anesthetic; now little used because of its flammability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Anesthésie et réanimation
OBS

Anesthésique général.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Anestesia y reanimación
OBS

Gas incoloro, de olor similar al de los disolventes de nafta y con sabor picante; soluble en alcohol y agua. Muy inflamable. Con aire u oxígeno forma mezclas inflamables y explosivas. Tóxico por ingestión. Narcótico en concentraciones elevadas.

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