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Once Popular Anesthetic Crossword Clue

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noun

• the fifth and highest element after air and earth and fire and water; was believed to be the substance composing all heavenly bodies

• any of a class of organic compounds that have two hydrocarbon groups linked by an oxygen atom

• a medium that was once supposed to fill all space and to support the propagation of electromagnetic waves

• a colorless volatile highly flammable liquid formerly used as an inhalation anesthetic

22%9Popular local anesthetic
noun

• a compound used in the form of its hydrochloride as a local or spinal anesthetic

22%11Popular anesthetic in the early 20th century
noun

• a volatile liquid haloform (CHCl3); formerly used as an anesthetic

verb

• anesthetize with chloroform

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