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halothane

/'hælə,θeɪn/

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noun
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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inhalation anaesthetic inhalation anesthetic inhalation general anaesthetic inhalation general anesthetic

Definition that contains halothane

malignant hyperthermia hereditary condition in which certain anesthetics (e.g., halothane) cause high body temperatures and muscle rigidity