Inhalation Anaesthetic (Noun)
Meaning
A gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The anesthesiologist carefully administered the inhalation anaesthetic to the patient before the surgical procedure.
- Nitrous oxide is a common inhalation anaesthetic used in dental procedures to help patients relax.
- Sevoflurane is a widely used inhalation anaesthetic in pediatric surgery due to its rapid onset of action.
- The patient was given a mask to breathe in the inhalation anaesthetic, and soon became drowsy and disoriented.
- Isoprene is an inhalation anaesthetic used in veterinary medicine to anaesthetize small animals.