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ketamine

/ˈket.ə.miːn/

Traducción: Fármaco utilizado como anestésico general y tranquilizante, administrado por vía intravenosa o intramuscular, principalmente en veterinaria o en cirugías menores; en dosis altas puede producir efectos alucinógenos similares a los de la fenciclidina.

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/ˈket.ə.miːn/B2formalmedical
  • esFármaco utilizado como anestésico general y tranquilizante, administrado por vía intravenosa o intramuscular, principalmente en veterinaria o en cirugías menores; en dosis altas puede producir efectos alucinógenos similares a los de la fenciclidina.

A medical drug used as a general anesthetic and tranquilizer, administered intravenously or intramuscularly, primarily in veterinary medicine or for minor surgery; high doses can produce hallucinogenic effects similar to PCP.

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  1. General AnestheticC1formalmedical

    A medication used to induce anesthesia, primarily for medical procedures, often administered intravenously or intramuscularly.

    esKetamina como anestésico general

    • The veterinarian administered ketamine to sedate the dog before surgery.
    • Ketamine is sometimes used for minor surgical procedures in pediatric patients.
    • The anesthesiologist carefully monitored the patient's response to the ketamine injection.

    Sinónimosketalar

  2. Dissociative DrugC2informalmedical

    A substance that can cause dissociative sensations and hallucinations, sometimes used recreationally.

    esKetamina (droga disociativa)

    • The user reported experiencing vivid hallucinations after taking ketamine.
    • Ketamine abuse can lead to severe psychological and physical side effects.
    • He was hospitalized after a bad reaction to a high dose of ketamine.

    Sinónimoskvitamin k

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  • ketamine's possessive singular form