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Answer for the clue "A nonflammable liquid (trade name Ethrane) used as an inhalation general anesthetic ", 9 letters:
enflurane

Word definitions for enflurane in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a nonflammable liquid (trade name Ethrane) used as an inhalation general anesthetic [syn: Ethrane ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Enflurane (2-chloro-1,1,2,-trifluoroethyl-difluoromethyl ether) is a halogenated ether . Developed by Ross Terrell in 1963, it was first used clinically in 1966. It was increasingly used for inhalational anesthesia during the 1970s and 1980s but is no longer ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context organic compound English) 2-chloro-1,1,2,-trifluoroethyl-difluoromethyl ether, a halogenated ether and structural isomer of isoflurane commonly used for inhalational anesthesia during the 1970s and 1980s.