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halogenated hydrocarbons |
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halogenated hydrocarbons (hal´ō-j  nātd hī´drōkärbnz), n.pl the general anesthetic agents such as halothane and isoflurane, which work with a minimum of nausea and mucous membrane irritation. They produce drowsiness for several hours after the primary effects wear off. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| It's the organization's "Allergy-Free" standard, which limits the concentration of organic substances including formaldehyde, phthalates, and halogenated hydrocarbons. There are many references in the scientific literature about effects of halogenated hydrocarbons on development. 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. |
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