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urethane (yoor´ithān´), n ethyl carbamate used as an anesthetic agent for laboratory animals, formerly used as a hypnotic in humans. urethane a compound with limited use as an anesthetic in nonrecovery experiments with laboratory animals because it causes pulmonary edema and is carcinogenic. 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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