anes·thyl
| \ -thə̇l \
variants:
or less commonly anestile \
-tᵊl , -ˌtīl
\
plural -s
Definition of anesthyl
: a mixture of ethyl and methyl chlorides used for the production of local anesthesia by spraying
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“Anesthyl.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anesthyl. Accessed 21 Apr. 2021.
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The first known use of anesthyl was in 1893
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