Avertin

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of tribromoethanol. uncountable

    "It may be useful to re-emphasize a few factors most essential for a valid and safe catheterization: […] 4. Avertin, drug of choice, for anaesthesia of children under the age of nine."

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tribromoethanol

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"It may be useful to re-emphasize a few factors most essential for a valid and safe catheterization: […] 4. Avertin, drug of choice, for anaesthesia of children under the age of nine."

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