flʊˌreɪn noun Pharmacology.
a volatile liquid, C 3 H 2 ClF 5 O, used as a general anesthetic in surgery.
Origin:
en- unclearly derived + (tri)flu(o)r(oeth)ane
en- unclearly derived + (tri)flu(o)r(oeth)ane
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| enflurane | |
noun | |
| a nonflammable liquid (trade name Ethrane) used as an inhalation general anesthetic |
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