inhalation general anesthetic

1. 1.

   a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled

   Synonymsinhalation anestheticinhalation anaestheticinhalation general anaesthetic

   Broadergeneral anesthetic

   Narrowerchloroformcyclopropaneetherhalothaneisofluranenitrous oxide

Questions about inhalation general anesthetic

What does inhalation general anesthetic mean?

inhalation general anesthetic means "a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled".

What is another word for inhalation general anesthetic?

Close synonyms include inhalation anesthetic, inhalation anaesthetic, inhalation general anaesthetic. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is inhalation general anesthetic a common word?

inhalation general anesthetic is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.