halogenated hydrocarbon

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[həloj′ənā′tid]

Etymology: Gk, hals, salt, genein, to produce, hydor, water; L, carbo, coal

a volatile liquid used as an inhalation anesthetic, administered in combination with oxygen and/or nitrous oxide. The only halogenated hydrocarbon used for anesthesia is halothane.

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acrylonitrile bromociclen bromocyclen cyclopropane Engstrom Multigas Monitor fasciolicidal formoterol fumarate halogenated hydrocarbons methoxyflurane Neo-Synephrine phenylephrine hydrochloride			There are many references in the scientific literature about effects of halogenated hydrocarbons on development. Trichloroethylene: Johnson et al.'s Response by Mays, Mary Z. / Environmental Health Perspectives Five classes of pesticides were examined in the new study: phosphates, pyrethroids, halogenated hydrocarbons, carbamates, and endocrine disruptors. Fetal death rates may increase near pesticide sprayings by Nutrition Health Review The most common types of VOCs found in homes included ethyl alcohol (suspected of coming from fungi), halogenated hydrocarbons (probably from refrigerators and dry cleaning solvents) and terpenes from building wood. Health hazard from copier exhaust by Weisburd, Stefi / Science News			hallux rigidus hallux valgus hallux varus halmatogenesis halo Halo Appearance halo cast Halo Device Halo Effect Halo Error Halo Formation halo nevus Halo Sign halo vest halo- haloalkylamine derivatives Halobacterium halobetasol halobetasol propionate haloduric organisms halofantrine halofuginone Halog halogen halogenated halogenated hydrocarbon halogenated hydrocarbons halogenation halogenoderma halogeton Halogeton glomeratus halometer haloperidol haloperidol decanoate haloperidol lactate haloperidol/haloperidol decanoate halophil halophile halophilic haloprogin Haloragis halostachine Halotestin halothane halothane hepatitis halothane-related hepatitis haloxon halquinol Halsey needle holder Halstead-Reitan battery Halsted			Halogen Group Halogen Infrared Halogen lamp Halogen lamp Halogen light Halogen light Halogen Metal Iodide halogen mineral Halogen Occultation Experiment Halogen Oxide Halogen Quartz Iodide Halogen salt Halogen salt Halogen salt Halogen Specific Detector Halogen Specific Detector Electrometer Halogen-Free Flame Retardant Halogenalkane Halogenalkane halogenate halogenate halogenate halogenated halogenated halogenated Halogenated Activated Carbon Injection Halogenated Butyl Rubber Halogenated Cyclic Hydrocarbons Halogenated Dibenzofuran Halogenated Disinfection By-Product halogenated hydrocarbon Halogenated hydrocarbons Halogenated hydrocarbons Halogenated hydrocarbons Halogenated Organic Carbon Halogenated Organic Compound halogenated salicylanilides Halogenated Solvents Industry Alliance Halogenated Volatile Anesthetic Halogenated Volatile Disinfection By-products halogenated volatile organic compound halogenates halogenating halogenation halogenation halogenation Halogenesis halogenic halogenic halogenic Halogenic Rocks Halogenides Halogenides Halogenoalkane Halogenoalkane Halogenoalkanes Halogenoalkanes Halogenoarene halogenoderma halogenous halogenous

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