isoflurane

isoflurane
A nonflammable, nonexplosive, halogenated ether with potent anesthetic action; an isomer of enflurane.

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iso·flu·rane (i″so-flooґrān) [USP] a potent inhalational anesthetic, an isomer of enflurane with similar properties, used for induction and maintenance of general anesthesia.

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