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halothanes

halothanes is the plural of halothane.

Meaning of halothane

Noun

halothane (countable and uncountable, plural halothanes)

  1. The halogenated hydrocarbon 2-bromo-2-chloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane that is used as an inhalational general anaesthetic.
    • Hepatic injury due to halothane is well described and can be an indirect cause of encephalopathy.1998, Thomas Markham Brown, Alan Stoudemire, Psychiatric Side Effects of Prescription and Over-the-Counter Medications

Questions about halothanes

What is halothanes the plural of?
Halothanes is the plural of halothane.

Words near halothanes in the dictionary

  1. halosulfuron
  2. halosulfuron-methyl
  3. halotectonic
  4. halotectonics
  5. halothane
  6. halothanes
  7. halotherapy
  8. halotolerance
  9. halotolerances
  10. halotolerant
  11. halotolerants

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