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inhalation anesthetic used as an anesthetic in dentistry and surgery
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The act or process of adapting, or fitting; or the state of being adapted or fitted; fitness.
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.an abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous carbon and graphite and diamond; occurs in…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plan…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plan…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thi…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.a change in the world's climate
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.a heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances; absorbed from the air by plan…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.That which follows something on which it depends; that which is produced by a cause; a result.
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data tra…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.The act of sending or throwing out; the act of sending forth or putting into circulation; issue; as, the emission of light from the su…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.rise to one's feet; "The audience got up and applauded"
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.involving the entire earth; not limited or provincial in scope; "global war"; "global monetary policy"; "neither national nor continen…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.a change in the world's climate
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.an increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
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Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass throug…
Used in the same subject area: Environmental science, Climate change.a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation
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Entire or partial loss or absence of feeling or sensation; a state of general or local insensibility produced by disease or by the inh…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.Alt. of Anesthetic
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.Apparent death, or suspended animation; the condition which results from interruption of respiration, as in suffocation or drowning, o…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.of Breathe
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidura…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidura…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.regional anesthesia resulting from injection of an anesthetic into the caudal end of the spinal canal; now largely replaced by epidura…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.A powerful alkaloid, C17H21NO4, obtained from the leaves of coca. It is a bitter, white, crystalline substance, and is remarkable for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.Of or pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry; as, dental surgery.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.To cause to move continuously by force applied in advance of the thing moved; to pull along; to haul; to drag; to cause to follow.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: inhalation, anesthetic, dentistry, surgery.
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