halothanenoun [ U ]
uk/ˈhæləθeɪn/us/ˈhæləθeɪn/specializeda chemical that is used as an anaesthetic (= a drug to stop pain) that is breathed in
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Medicines & drugs
- antidepressant
- antihistamine
- antiviral
- atropine
- barley water
- bromide
- calamine
- ciclosporin
- Epsom salts
- Gripe Water
- oestradiol
- oxycodone
- penicillin
- petroleum jelly
- prednisone
- propofol
- Prozac
- psychoactive
- thalidomide
- Valium
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