Nitrous Oxide [oxid dusný]
- Terms
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azooxid
dinitrogenii oxidum
nitrogenium oxydulatum
rajský plyn
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Laughing Gas
Nitrogen Protoxide
Nitrogen oxide (N2O). A colorless, odorless gas that is used as an anesthetic and analgesic. High concentrations cause a narcotic effect and may replace oxygen, causing death by asphyxia. It is also used as a food aerosol in the preparation of whipping cream.
- DUI
- D009609 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0014927
- CAS
- Nitrogen oxide (N2O)
- History note
- 1963; for NITROGEN PROTOXIDE use NITRIC OXIDE 1982-2008
- Public note
- 1963; for NITROGEN PROTOXIDE see NITRIC OXIDE 1982-2008
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- AD
- administration & dosage 20
- AE
- adverse effects 13
- AG
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- AN
- analysis 12
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BL
- blood 5
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry 3
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- HI
- history 8
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification
- ME
- metabolism 17
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 5
- PD
- pharmacology 21
- PO
- poisoning
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards 1
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 38
- TO
- toxicity 1
- UR
- urine 1