Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Pure methyl chlorid, CH3Cl, used as an anesthetic in place of ether and chloroform: a trade-name.
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Examples
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Garrick had stooped down and picked up both the handkerchief with its crushed bits of the kelene tube and near it a shattered glass hypodermic.
Guy Garrick 1908
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Then comes the jab with the real needle -- perhaps another whiff of kelene to give the injection a chance.
Guy Garrick 1908
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Garrick had stooped down and picked up both the handkerchief with its crushed bits of the kelene tube and near it a shattered glass hypodermic.
Guy Garrick 1908
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Then comes the jab with the real needle -- perhaps another whiff of kelene to give the injection a chance.
Guy Garrick 1908
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Then comes the jab with the real needle -- perhaps another whiff of kelene to give the injection a chance.
Guy Garrick 1908
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Garrick had stooped down and picked up both the handkerchief with its crushed bits of the kelene tube and near it a shattered glass hypodermic.
Guy Garrick 1908
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And, preceded by a whiff of kelene, not even the sensations I have described are remembered. "
Guy Garrick 1908
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And, preceded by a whiff of kelene, not even the sensations I have described are remembered. "
Guy Garrick 1908
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And, preceded by a whiff of kelene, not even the sensations I have described are remembered. "
Guy Garrick 1908
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