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laughing gas

NOUN
inhaled anesthetic
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Select locations will offer laughing gas as a pain reliever for insertion and removal of IUDs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026

Eutrophication and acidification are some of the environmental problems that can be traced to the use of ammonia -- as well as emissions of laughing gas, which is a very potent greenhouse gas.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024

It’s a little like “Mad Max” on laughing gas.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2023

The ban on laughing gas is part of a £160m plan to tackle anti-social behaviour, homelessness, begging and graffiti.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2023

Her bones felt warm and flexible; her joints were held together with laughing gas.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon



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