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Dictionary of Biological Psychology

ether

Highly flammable organic liquid constituting one of the first agents of its kind (ca. 1846) capable of inducing general ANAESTHESIA in animals. Virtually never used as an anaesthetic now.

See also: chloroform; dissociative anaesthetics

CHARLES D.BLAHA

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Ether from Dictionary of Biological Psychology. ISBN: 0-203-29884-5. Published: 02-22-2001. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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