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  • adjective of an anesthetic Administered as a gas or vapour that is inhaled

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Examples

  • If they have both burn injuries as well as what are known as inhalational injuries, their likelihood of not being able to recover from this is exponentially higher.

    CNN Transcript Oct 24, 2007 2007

  • If they have both burn injuries as well as what are known as inhalational injuries, their likelihood of not being able to recover from this is exponentially higher.

    CNN Transcript Oct 23, 2007 2007

  • ELIZABETH COHEN, CNN MEDICAL CORRESPONDENT: Wolf, this kind of anthrax, which is called inhalational or pulmonary anthrax because he inhaled it, is extremely rare.

    CNN Transcript Feb 22, 2006 2006

  • What was of interest in this study was that, during the study, an outbreak of "inhalational" anthrax occurred.

    Anthrax Vaccine 2009

  • Therefore, the anthrax vaccine appears to be effective in preventing "inhalational" anthrax (the type of anthrax expected in a bioterrorist attack).

    Anthrax Vaccine 2009

  • TCE was formerly used as an inhalational anesthetic agent but, due to its toxic effects, has been replaced by safer agents.

    poison prevention for Delaware, Lehigh Valley, S.E. Pennsylvania 2010

  • The aim is to spread inhalational anthrax through the population below.

    Crying Wolf: The Terrorist Crop-Duster Dr. Lynn C. Klotz 2010

  • In 2001, a couple of days after the two postal workers died from inhalational anthrax, FBI Director Robert Mueller himself acknowledged that the attack anthrax was weaponized.

    THE LYNCHING OF BRUCE IVINS 2009

  • The inhalational form, mainly associated with occupational exposure to contaminated hides or animal hair, is usually fatal unless treated with antibiotics before or immediately after symptoms develop.

    Inaccrochable 2009

  • Untreated, the death rate of inhalational tularemia was thought to be up to 60 percent, depending on the strain employed.

    Inaccrochable 2009

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