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CYCLOPROPANE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cyclopropane mean?
• CYCLOPROPANE (noun)
The noun CYCLOPROPANE has 1 sense:
1. a colorless flammable gas sometimes used as an inhalation anesthetic
Familiarity information: CYCLOPROPANE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A colorless flammable gas sometimes used as an inhalation anesthetic
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("cyclopropane" is a kind of...):
inhalation anaesthetic; inhalation anesthetic; inhalation general anaesthetic; inhalation general anesthetic (a gas that produces general anesthesia when inhaled)
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