gas and air

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n.
  1. 1.

    An equal mixture of nitrous oxide and oxygen, used as a mild analgesic and anaesthetic, particularly during childbirth, for dental procedures, and in emergency medicine.

    习语 不可数 医学

    Meronyms: nitrous oxide, N₂O; oxygen (strict sense), oxygen (loose sense), dioxygen, O₂

    Near-synonym: Entonox (trade name: one particular brand)

  2. 2.

    Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see gas, and, air.

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