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Meaning of "metopryl" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF METOPRYL

metopryl  [ˈmetəʊˌprɪl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF METOPRYL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Metopryl is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES METOPRYL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Methoxypropane

Methoxypropane, or methyl propyl ether, is an ether once used as a general anaesthetic. It is a clear colorless flammable liquid with a boiling point of 38.8 °C. Marketed under the trade names Metopryl and Neothyl, methoxypropane was used as an alternative to diethyl ether because of its greater potency. Its use as an anaesthetic has since been supplanted by modern halogenated ethers which are much less flammable.

Definition of metopryl in the English dictionary

The definition of metopryl in the dictionary is a colourless liquid, C4H10O, that is related to ether and was formerly used as an anaesthetic.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH METOPRYL


acetonitrile
əˌsiːtəʊˈnaɪtrɪl
aryl
ˈærɪl
Benadryl
ˈbɛnədrɪl
beryl
ˈbɛrɪl
brill
brɪl
captopril
ˈkæptəprɪl
drill
drɪl
enalapril
ɪˈnæləˌprɪl
escadrille
ˌɛskəˈdrɪl
espadrille
ˌɛspəˈdrɪl
frill
frɪl
grill
ɡrɪl
grille
ɡrɪl
krill
krɪl
nitrile
ˈnaɪtrɪl
peril
ˈpɛrɪl
prill
prɪl
quadrille
kwɒˈdrɪl
thrill
θrɪl
trill
trɪl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE METOPRYL

metoestrous
metoestrus
metol
Metonic cycle
metonym
metonymic
metonymical
metonymically
metonymies
metonymy
metope
metopic
metopism
metopon
metoposcopic
metoposcopical
metoposcopist
metoposcopy
metralgia
metrazol

WORDS THAT END LIKE METOPRYL

butyryl
carbaryl
chrysoberyl
glyceryl
nitryl
phosphoryl
sulfhydryl
sulfuryl
sulphhydryl
sulphuryl
tetryl

Synonyms and antonyms of metopryl in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «metopryl» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF METOPRYL

Find out the translation of metopryl to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of metopryl from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «metopryl» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

metopryl
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

metopryl
570 millions of speakers

English

metopryl
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

metopryl
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

metopryl
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

metopryl
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

metopryl
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

metopryl
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

metopryl
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Metoprol
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

metopryl
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

metopryl
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

metopryl
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Metoprol
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

metopryl
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

metopryl
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मेटोप्रील
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

metopryl
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

metopryl
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

metopryl
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

metopryl
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

metopryl
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

metopryl
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

metopryl
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

metopryl
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

metopryl
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of metopryl

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «METOPRYL»

The term «metopryl» is barely ever used and occupies the 210.937 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about metopryl

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METOPRYL»

Discover the use of metopryl in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to metopryl and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Proceedings Of... Annual Meeting
But a search of the literature showed that no one had used that compound as an anesthetic agent, and so we started to use it and we found that this compound, which we call metopryl, is approximately one and a half times more potent than ...
American Drug Manufacturers Association, 1946
2
As I saw it: in the Soviet Union, in Israel, in Auschwitz, ...
This drug, known as "Metopryl" and also "Neothyl" was a pleasant smelling anesthetic that proved to be considerably superior to ether. The drug revealed itself almost immediately as having all the advantages of ether with considerably fewer ...
Sylvan Myron Elliot Shane, 1968
3
The Year Book of Dentistry
Resuscitative measures with oxygen under pressure must be begun when breathing irregularity occurs. Vinethene and metopryl may also t>e used to avoid forced administration of nitrous oxide. The agent .is placed in an ether bottle, and a ...
Charles Goodliffe Darlington, George W. Wilson, 1947
4
The practice of balanced anesthesia
In 1945 Krantz introduced Metopryl,157 a new compound, n-propyl-methyl-ether, which was a simple isomer of ether. Following its successful administration to Mrs . Constance Black, metopryl was used clinically for the first time by the author ...
Myron Elliot Shane, 1953
5
Principles of sedation, local, and general anesthesia in ...
N-Propyl Methyl Ether (Metopryl) Introduction. The anesthetic properties of this ether were discovered by John C. Krantz, Jr. ( 18 ) in 1946 at the University of Maryland. The first clinical trials were reported by the author in 1946 (19). In England ...
Sylvan Myron Elliot Shane, 1975
6
Hazardous Chemicals Desk Reference
SYNS: ETHER, METHYL PROPYL D OL-METHOXY PROPANE D 1- METHOxYPRoPANE D METHYL nPROPYL ETHER D METOPRYL D NEOTHYL D PROPANE, 1METHoxY-(9cI) DOT CLASSIFICATION: 3; Label: Flammable Liquid SAFETY ...
Richard J. Lewis, Sr., 2008
7
Sittig's Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and ...
M:1310 Metolcarb............................................................... M:1320 Metomilo (Spanish) .................................................M:0560 Metopryl................................................................... M:1210 Metox.
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Sittig's Handbook of Toxic and Hazardous Chemicals and ...
M:1310 Metolcarb............................................................... M:1320 Metomilo (Spanish) .................................................M:0560 Metopryl................................................................... M:1210 Metox.
Richard P. Pohanish, 2011
9
Encyclopaedia of Occupational Health and Safety: Guides, ...
... Isopropyl ether UNI 159 108-20-3 1 1 X\0^\ METHYLPROPYL ETHER 1 - Methoxy propane; Metopryl; Neothyl UN2612 557-17-5 METHYL-terf-BUTYL ETHER terf-Butyl methyl ether; 2-Methoxy-2-methylpropone; Methyl-l,l- dimethylethyl ether ...
Jeanne Mager Stellman, 1998
10
The Dictionary of Substances and Their Effects: K-N
557-17-5 Synonyms 1-methoxypropane; Metopryl; Neothyl EINECS No. 209-158- 7 RTECS No. KO 2280000 Uses Inhalation anaesthetic. Physical properties B. Pt. 38.8°C at 761 mmHg Flash point < -20°C Specific gravity 0.7356 at 13°C with ...
S. Gangolli, Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain), 1999

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« EDUCALINGO. Metopryl [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/metopryl>. Apr 2024 ».
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