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Nitrous

Noun

1. A chemical element with the symbol N and atomic number 7, often used as an anesthetic in medical procedures.

Sample Sentence: The dentist administered nitrous to the patient before the surgery.

Adjective

1. Relating to or containing nitrogen.
2. Informal slang term referring to nitrous oxide, a type of gas used for its anesthetic properties or as a recreational drug.

Sample Sentence: The chemist studied the nitrous compounds to understand their properties.

Sample Sentence: We could hear bursts of laughter from the group using nitrous oxide at the party.

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