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    KETALAR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A general anesthetic and tranquilizer (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly; used mainly by veterinarians or for minor surgery with geriatric or pediatric patients; taken in large doses it causes hallucinations similar to those associated with the use of PCPplay

    Synonyms:

    Ketalar; ketamine; ketamine hydrochloride

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("Ketalar" is a kind of...):

    club drug (a controlled substance that is usually taken by young people at dance clubs and raves)

    general anaesthetic; general anesthetic (an anesthetic that anesthetizes the entire body and causes loss of consciousness)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Ketalar"):

    cat valium; green; honey oil; jet; K; special K; super acid; super C (street names for ketamine)

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