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enflurane

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en·flur·ane  (n-flrn)
n.
A nonflammable liquid, C3H2ClF5O, used as an inhalant anesthetic.
[en- + flu(o)r(o)- + (eth)ane.]
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Noun1.enflurane - a nonflammable liquid (trade name Ethrane) used as an inhalation general anesthetic
Ethrane
diethyl ether, divinyl ether, ethoxyethane, ethyl ether, vinyl ether, ether - a colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic


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