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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
halothane /ˈhalə(ʊ)θeɪn/

▶noun Medicine a volatile synthetic organic compound used as a general anaesthetic.

– origin 1950s: blend of halogen and ethane.

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