Inhalation General Anaesthetic (Noun)
Meaning
A gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The inhalation general anaesthetic was administered to the patient through a mask to induce unconsciousness before surgery.
- Isoflurane is a commonly used inhalation general anaesthetic in operating rooms worldwide.
- The anaesthesiologist carefully monitored the patient's vital signs during the administration of the inhalation general anaesthetic.
- Desflurane is a potent inhalation general anaesthetic that can cause rapid induction of anaesthesia.
- Sevoflurane is an inhalation general anaesthetic often used in pediatric patients due to its mild odour and low risk of irritation.